Long novel e-books (over 3h to read) of Herman Melville

Original Transcriber's Notes: This text is a combination of etexts, one from the now-defunct ERIS project at Virginia Tech and one from Project Gutenberg's archives.

Author of "Typee," "Omoo," etc., etc., etc.

CHAPTER I. A mute goes aboard a boat on the Mississippi.

PREFACE MORE than three years have elapsed since the occurrence of the events recorded in this volume.

In the Clerk's Office of the Southern District of New York.

THE LAST THAT WAS EVER HEARD OF HARRY BOLTON I. HOW WELLINGBOROUGH REDBURN'S TASTE FOR THE SEA WAS BORN AND BRED IN HIM "Wellingborough, as you are going to sea, suppose you take this shootin...

WHICH ENDS THE BOOK PART I CHAPTER I. MY RECEPTION ABOARD IT WAS the middle of a bright tropical afternoon that we made good our escape from the bay.

CHAPTER I Foot In Stirrup We are off!

_With an Introductory Note by_ HENRY CHAPIN [Illustration] PRINCETON PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS LONDON: HUMPHREY MILFORD OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS MCMXXII _Copyrighted and P...

CHAPTER I Maramma We were now voyaging straight for Maramma; where lived and reigned, in mystery, the High Pontiff of the adjoining isles: prince, priest, and god, in his own proper person: great...

adventures there XIII. His escape from the house, with various adventures following XIV. In which Israel is sailor under two flags, and in three ships, and all in one night XV. They sail as far ...