The caption for this image reads: Omo: 'We stole down to the beach where under the shadow of a grove the boat was waiting.' Omoo or A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas, is a novel by the American novelist Herman Melville. Published in 1847, it was a sequel to Melvilles novel Typee. Based on his own experiences in the South Pacific, this episodic novel, in a more comical vein than that of Typee, tells of the narrators participation in a mutiny on a whale ship and his subsequent wanderings in Tahiti with the ships former doctor, Long Ghost. Herman Melville (1819-1891) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet of the American Renaissance period. Among his best-known works are Moby-Dick; Typee (a romanticized account of his experiences in Polynesia), Omoo, and Billy Budd. The illustrator is Mead Schaeffer.

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The caption for this image reads: Omo: 'We stole down to the beach where under the shadow of a grove the boat was waiting.' Omoo or A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas, is a novel by the American novelist Herman Melville. Published in 1847, it was a sequel to Melvilles novel Typee. Based on his own experiences in the South Pacific, this episodic novel, in a more comical vein than that of Typee, tells of the narrators participation in a mutiny on a whale ship and his subsequent wanderings in Tahiti with the ships former doctor, Long Ghost. Herman Melville (1819-1891) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet of the American Renaissance period. Among his best-known works are Moby-Dick; Typee (a romanticized account of his experiences in Polynesia), Omoo, and Billy Budd. The illustrator is Mead Schaeffer.

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