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Herman Melville Herman Melville “Arrowhead”
Learn why Herman Melville's enigmatic hero in the short story “Bartleby the Scrivener” prefers not
Explore Herman Melville's classic American short story “Bartleby the Scrivener” with Charles Van Doren
Moby Dick
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Illustration of "The Lamb" from "Songs of Innocence" by William Blake, 1879. poem; poetry
A Study of Poetry
4:043 Dickinson, Emily: A Life of Letters, This is my letter to the world/That never wrote to me; I'll tell you how the Sun Rose/A Ribbon at a time; Hope is the thing with feathers/That perches in the soul
Famous Poets and Poetic Form
Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) only confirmed photograph of Emily Dickinson. 1978 scan of a Daguerreotype. ca. 1847; in the Amherst College Archives. American poet. See Notes:
Poetry: First Lines
Nobel prize-winning American author, Pearl S. Buck, at her home, Green Hills Farm, near Perkasie, Pennsylvania, 1962. (Pearl Buck)
Novels and Novelists Quiz
"Self-Portrait with Straw Hat (verso: The Potato Peeler)," oil on canvas by Vincent van Gogh, 1887. In the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. 40.6 x 31.8 cm.
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Learn why Herman Melville's enigmatic hero in the short story “Bartleby the Scrivener” prefers not
Bartleby, an enigmatic man who calmly refuses to carry out his duties, is introduced...
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Explore Herman Melville's classic American short story “Bartleby the Scrivener” with Charles Van Doren
Learn about Herman Melville's classic short story “Bartleby the Scrivener” from writer...
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Herman Melville
Herman Melville.
From Herman Melville, Mariner and Mystic, by Raymond M. Weaver, 1921
Herman Melville
Herman Melville, etching after a portrait by Joseph O. Eaton.
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (Digital File Number: cph 3c35949)
“Arrowhead”
“Arrowhead,” Herman Melville's farm in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.
Courtesy of MOTT
Moby Dick
Book jacket for Moby Dick by Herman Melville; Saddleback Educational Publishing,...
Saddleback Educational Publishing
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