Historical Fiction
Typee / Herman Melville ; Illustrations by Mead Schaeffer
1951·326 pages
A young sailor deserts his ship and lives among the indigenous Typee people in the Marquesas Islands, experiencing their customs and contrasting them with Western society.
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A young sailor deserts his ship and lives among the indigenous Typee people in the Marquesas Islands, experiencing their customs and contrasting them with Western society.
Details
- Release date
- 1951
- Pages
- 326
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- New York : Dodd, Mead
- Type
- Fiction
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Romance & sex
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Minor romantic undertones; no explicit content depicted.
Violence & gore
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Moderate violence with some graphic descriptions of conflict and injury.
Profanity
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Mild language used infrequently.
Substance use
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Brief mentions of alcohol; not a central theme.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No evidence found in available sources.
Religious content
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Minor references to native spiritual practices.
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic or witchcraft present.
Occult / demonology
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No real-world occult content present.
Political content
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Moderate critique of colonialism and cultural clashes.
Self-harm / suicide
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No evidence found in available sources.
Abuse & suffering
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Moderate depiction of cultural exploitation and systemic suffering.
Other
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