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Item Details
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BILLY BUDD
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Billy Budd, Sailor |
| By: |
Herman Melville |
| Format: |
Hardback |
| List price:
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£14.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
075403092X |
| ISBN 13: |
9780754030928 |
| Publisher: |
AUDIOGO LIMITED |
| Pub. date: |
31 December, 1997 |
| Edition: |
Large type edition |
| Pages: |
264 |
| Synopsis: |
This is Herman Melville''s last work, in whic h he delivers the final summation in his ''quarrel with God''. When Billy Budd, innocently good, accidentally kills the ev il Claggart, Captain Vere feels honour-bound to hang Billy i n the name of justice. ' |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Chivers Large print (Chivers, Windsor, Paragon & C |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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