An allegorical Pacific voyage blending adventure with philosophical and religious inquiry in a disjointed narrative.
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An allegorical Pacific voyage blending adventure with philosophical and religious inquiry in a disjointed narrative.
The aim of this edition of Mardi, the third volume of the Northwestern-Newberry Edition of The Writings of Herman Melville, is to present a text as close as to the author's intention as surviving evidence permits. Based on collations of all editions published during his lifetime, it incorporates ...
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References to sophisticated sexuality via Hautia and romantic pursuit
Mentions of murder and pursuit in allegorical context
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Discourse on prophet Alma; themes of Christianity, faith, theodicy, hypocrisy
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Allegory on nations, politics, institutions, literature, religion
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Themes of sin, retribution, and murder
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