Ebook {Epub PDF} White-Jacket: The World in a Man-of-War by Herman Melville

White Jacket or, the World in a Man-of-War Quotes Showing of 7. “The Past is the textbook of tyrants; the Future is the Bible of the Free.”. ― Herman Melville, White-Jacket. 23 likes. White Jacket Or The World on a Man-of-War eBook: Melville, Herman: bltadwin.ru: Kindle StoreReviews: 8.  · Melville, Herman, Title: White Jacket; Or, The World on a Man-of-War Language: English: LoC Class: PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature: Subject: Sea stories Subject: Sailors -- Fiction Subject: Naval discipline -- Fiction Subject: Flagellation -- Fiction Subject: Warships -- Fiction SubjectAuthor: Melville, Herman,

White Jacket, or The World in a Man-of-War. This is a tale based on Melville's experiences aboard the USS United States from to It comments on the harsh and brutal realities of service in the US Navy at that time, but beyond this the narrator has created for the reader graphic symbols for class distinction, segregation and slavery. White-Jacket; or, The World in a Man-of-War is the fifth book by American writer Herman Melville, first published in London in [1] The book is based on the author's fourteen months service in the United States Navy, aboard the frigate USS "Neversink" (actually the USS United States).Based on Melville's experiences as a common seaman aboard the frigate USS United States from to The Online Books Page. Online Books by. Herman Melville (Melville, Herman, ) Online books about this author are available, as is a Wikipedia article.. Melville, Herman, , contrib.: Abraham Lincoln, (in Italian; Rome: United States Information Service, ), trans. by Mario Picchi and Franco Simongini, also contrib. by Robert L. Kincaid, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Earl.

Melville, Herman, Title: White Jacket; Or, The World on a Man-of-War Language: English: LoC Class: PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature: Subject: Sea stories Subject: Sailors -- Fiction Subject: Naval discipline -- Fiction Subject: Flagellation -- Fiction Subject: Warships -- Fiction Subject. Jacket, White-Jacket and the author, Melville. White-Jacket is told by the narrator from the beginning to the end and he has some unique characteristics. One of them is his position on the ship. In the prologue of this novel, he says, “In the year I shipped as ‘ordinary seaman’ on board of a United States. White Jacket or, the World in a Man-of-War Quotes Showing of 7. “The Past is the textbook of tyrants; the Future is the Bible of the Free.”. ― Herman Melville, White-Jacket. 23 likes.