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Typee - A Romance of the South Seas

Herman Melville

Narrator Sebastian Blackwood

Publisher: Interactive Media

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Summary

In "Typee: A Romance of the South Seas," Herman Melville recounts the riveting adventures of Tommo, a sailor who escapes his whaling ship and finds refuge in the seemingly idyllic valley of Typee on a Polynesian island. As Tommo becomes immersed in the lush, exotic lifestyle of the natives, he grapples with the duality of their serene beauty and underlying savagery. Melville's richly descriptive narrative explores themes of cultural conflict, freedom, and the allure of the unknown.
Duration: about 10 hours (09:56:07)
Publishing date: 2024-08-13; Unabridged; Copyright Year: 2024. Copyright Statment: —