num_pages: 261
description: An encyclopedic guide to the novelist includes entries on Melville's works and characters, influential events and social issues, friends and family, and journeys.
language: English
title: Herman Melville A to Z: The Essential Reference to His Life and Work
titlecomplete: Herman Melville A to Z: The Essential Reference to His Life and Work (Facts on File Library of American Literature)
ratings_count: 5
publisher: Facts on File