The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade by Herman Melville

The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade

Herman Melville

361 pages first pub 1857 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
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Male, female, deft, fraudulent, constantly shifting: which of the 'masquerade' of passengers on the Mississippi steamboat Fidele is 'the confidence man'? The central motif of Melville's last and most 'modern' novel can be seen as a symbol of Ameri...

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