description: The aim of this edition of Clarel, volume twelve in the Northwestern-Newberry Edition of The Writing of Herman Melville, is to present a text as close to the authors intention as surviving evidence permits. Based on the only edition published during Melville's lifetime, it adopts 39 correction from a copy marked by Melville and incorporates 154 emendations by the present editors.
language: English
title: Clarel
titlecomplete: Clarel (Works of Herman Melville)
genres: American, Classics, 19th Century, Fiction, Poetry
ratings_count: 90
publisher: Hendricks House