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Billy Budd, sailor

Melville, Herman, 1819-18911995
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This is Herman Melville's last work, in which he delivers the final summation in his 'quarrel with God'. When Billy Budd, innocently good, accidentally kills the evil Claggart, Captain Vere feels honour-bound to hang Billy in the name of justice.
Main title:
Billy Budd, sailor / Herman Melville.
Imprint:
London : Penguin, 1995.
Collation:
88p. ; 19 cm.
ISBN:
9780140621754 (pbk)
Language:
English
BRN:
821739
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