Confidence Man
SKU: 9780199554850
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Author:MELVILLE H
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ISBN:9780199554850
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Publication Date:October 2008
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Pages:416
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Binding:Paperback
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Publisher:Oxford University Press
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Country of Publication:
Confidence Man
SKU: 9780199554850
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Author:MELVILLE H
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ISBN:9780199554850
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Publication Date:October 2008
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Pages:416
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Binding:Paperback
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Publisher:Oxford University Press
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Country of Publication:
Description
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 American cultural history.
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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 American cultural history.