Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War by Herman Melville

Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War

Herman Melville

246 pages first pub 1866 (editions)

nonfiction poetry challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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The book is Melville's return to poetry after a hiatus which began in 1860 when Harper & Brothers turned down a book of his poems, which is now lost. After moving his family from Massachusetts to New York in 1863, Melville contemplated writing...

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