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Chronicles the tumultuous events aboard a South Sea whaling vessel. this work is based on the author's personal experiences as a crew member on a ship sailing the Pacific. From recruiting among the natives for sailors to handling deserters and even mutiny, this book provides an account of life as a sailor during the nineteenth century.

Omoo A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas Penguin Classics

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      Publisher Penguin Random House Group
      Imprint Penguin Classics
      Published 4 January 2007
      ISBN-13 9780143104926
      978-0143104926
      ISBN-10 0143104926
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      Historical Fiction Books by Herman Melville

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      Book Synopsis
      Chronicles the tumultuous events aboard a South Sea whaling vessel. this work is based on the author's personal experiences as a crew member on a ship sailing the Pacific. From recruiting among the natives for sailors to handling deserters and even mutiny, this book provides an account of life as a sailor during the nineteenth century.

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