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Author | Herman Melville |
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Language | English |
Genre | Romance literature |
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Publication place | United States, England |
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Preceded by | Omoo |
Followed by | Redburn |
Mardi: and a Voyage Thither is the third book by American writer Herman Melville, first published in London in 1849. Beginning as a travelogue in the vein of the author's two previous efforts, the adventure story gives way to a romance story, which in its turn gives way to a philosophical quest.