Herman Melville (1819-1891) was an American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and poet. The author of novels such as Billy Budd, Sailor and Happy Failure, as well as enduringly popular short stories, such as Bartleby, the Scrivener and The Bell-Tower, Melville is hailed as one of definitive masters of American literature.
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