Billy Budd (EasyRead Large Bold Edition) [Large Print] [Paperback]

Herman Melville (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: November 1, 2006

Melville’s last work, it is a brilliant study of conflicts between social authority and individual freedom, human righteousness and evil. It is the story of a naive young man who is accused of a crime he has not committed. Melville has wonderfully portrayed the agony and helplessness of a young spirit against social injustice. Noteworthy for its infinite interpretations it arrests the reader’s interest. This EasyRead Large Bold Edition has been optimized for readers with reduced vision who prefer a bold print that stands out and facilitates reading.

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About the Author

American novelist, essayist and poet Herman Melville is eminent for his timeless work "Moby-Dick", an extraordinary adventure. His well-read masterpieces are "Redburn: His First Voyage", "The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade" and "Mardi: And a Voyage Thither".

Product Details

• Paperback: 208 pages
• Publisher: ReadHowYouWant (November 1, 2006)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1425026052
• ISBN-13: 978-1425026059
• Product Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.5 inches
• Shipping Weight: 13.3 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,404,265 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)