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an early review of Moby-Dick

 

Everet Duyckinck review of Moby-Dick – The Literary World 11-15-1851 (2)

Everet Duyckinck review of Moby-Dick – The Literary World 11-22-1851 (2)

 

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Evert Duyckinck

review of Herman Melville

Moby Dick; Or, the Whale

The Literary World

November 15, 1851

 

Evert Duyckinck

review of Herman Melville

Moby Dick; Or, the Whale

Second Notice

The Literary World

November 22, 1851

 

Evert Duyckinck (1816-1878) was editor of The Literary World, a weekly review of books published in New York. He helped launch Herman Melville’s career and became a close friend.

 

– posted by Roger W. Smith

   September 2022