The Confidence-man: His Masquerade - Northwestern-newberry Editions of the Writings of Herman Melville - Herman Melville - Books - Northwestern University Press - 9780810119680 - December 4, 2002
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Long considered the author's strangest novel, this is a comic allegory aimed at the optimism and materialism of mid-18th-century America. A mysterious shape-changing confidence-man urges passengers on a Mississippi steamboat to trust in the cosmos, in nature, and even in human nature.


264 pages

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released December 4, 2002
ISBN13 9780810119680
Publishers Northwestern University Press
Pages 264
Dimensions 140 × 216 × 19 mm   ·   303 g

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