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Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: American Passages: Gothic Undercurrents: Herman Melville

For Students 9th - 10th
Prompted to write so as to raise his family out of debt, Herman Melville, acclaimed American author of the nineteenth century is portrayed in this brief biography. See "Herman Melville Activities" for related materials.
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University of Groningen

American History: Outlines: Herman Melville Overview

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains biographical information about Herman Melville, as well as critical analysis of his works. Includes links to online text for Melville's major works.
eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: I and My Chimney by Herman Melville

For Students 9th - 10th
Classic Reader provides numerous classic short stories from famous authors. One work is "I and My Chimney," a story written by the author, Herman Melville.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Typee: A Romance of the South Sea by Herman Melville

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the full text of "Typee: A Romance of the South Sea" by Herman Melville. This was Melville's first book and is partly based on his experiences living on an island in the South Pacific.
eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Omoo by Herman Melville

For Students 9th - 10th
The full text of the novel Omoo by Herman Melville. Register for a free account to unlock annotation tools, printing, and more.
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: Full Text of Billy Budd

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Bibliomania contains the full text to Herman Melville's Billy Budd written in 1891. A brief but factual introduction is given along with a table of contents that has each chapter of the book accessible by link.
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: Typee

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Bibliomania contains links to online text for "Typee" published in 1846 and written by Herman Melville. Includes a brief, but factual summary of the novel, along with a list of chapters that are each accessible by link.
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: Bartleby the Scrivener

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Bibliomania contains the full and complete text for "Bartleby the Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street" by Herman Melville.
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Eng 223: American Literature Before 1865

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Online syllabus for a college Pre-Civil War American Literature class with links to information about each class lesson. These lessons contain some good teaching ideas and background information about a number of famous authors, much of...

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