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Literary Fiction· United States

White-Jacket

by Herman Melville
Aggregate Editorial Score35/100
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Published 1850English
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White-Jacket by Herman Melville is a landmark work of literary fiction, first published in 1850. Published in 1850, White-Jacket by Herman Melville is a landmark work of literary fiction that explores the complexities of human experience with depth and nuance.

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AuthorHerman Melville
Published1850
Country of Origin🇺🇸 United States
LanguageEnglish
Category📖 Literary Fiction
Editorial Score35/100
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Character-driven fiction that prioritises style, theme, and psychological depth.

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🇺🇸 United States

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185035
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About the Author
Herman Melville
United States
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Designed to Feel
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