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The Piazza Tales

Herman Melville

Narrator Eloise Fairfax

Publisher: Interactive Media

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Summary

"The Piazza Tales" by Herman Melville is a collection of short stories exploring the complexities of human experience. From the eerie "Bartleby, the Scrivener" to the adventurous "Benito Cereno," the tales traverse a range of themes. They delve into the enigmatic Bartleby's passive resistance, the dark secrets aboard a slave ship in "Benito Cereno," and the haunting quest for the White Whale in "The Encantadas." Through Melville's evocative prose, the collection offers a profound exploration of human nature, morality, and the mysteries that shape our lives.
Duration: about 8 hours (08:22:09)
Publishing date: 2025-05-19; Unabridged; Copyright Year: 2025. Copyright Statment: —