The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
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Moby Dick by Herman Melville
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The Sea-Wolf by Jack London
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The water-witch by James Fenimore Cooper
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Billy Budd by Herman Melville
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The Man Without a Country by Edward Everett Hale
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The pilot by James Fenimore Cooper
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Typee by Herman Melville
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The wreck of the Titan by Robertson, Morgan
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Billy Budd, Sailor and Other Stories by Herman Melville
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The Red Rover: A Tale by James Fenimore Cooper
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Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates by Howard Pyle
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Publishing History

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Subjects

History and criticism, Fiction, Whaling in literature, Whales in literature, Melville, herman, 1819-1891, Sea stories, Sea stories, American, Sea stories, history and criticism, Sailors, American literature, English Sea stories, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Criticism and interpretation, American Adventure stories, Moby Dick (Melville, Herman), Ship captains, Fiction, sea stories, History, Seafaring life, Executions and executioners

Places

United States, New York, Wall Street, Massachusetts, Oceania, English-speaking countries, Cape Cod, Cape Cod (Mass.), Gloucester (Mass.), Gloucester, Massachusetts, Liverpool, Maine, Pacific Ocean, Spanish Main, America, Amity, Arctic Regions, Atlanta, Atlantic Coast, Cape Ann

People

Herman Melville (1819-1891), Billy Budd, Edward Fairfax Vere, John Claggart, Bartleby, Cicero, Ginger Nut, John Jacob Astor, Nippers, Turkey

Times

19th century, 20th century, 1783-1865, 1797, 2007, Revolution, 1775-1783, To 1900

Prolific Authors

who have written the most books on this subject
Herman Melville, 22 books
Guy Gilpatric, 9 books
Harold Bloom, 5 books
Robertson, Morgan, 5 books
James Fenimore Cooper, 5 books
Colcord, Lincoln, 4 books
James B. Connolly, 4 books
Jack London, 4 books
Howard Paton Vincent, 3 books
Jonathan Raban, 3 books
Edward Everett Hale, 3 books
Hershel Parker, 3 books
Alec Hudson, 3 books
Viola Sachs, 2 books
Ernest Hemingway, 2 books
Eugene F. Irey, 2 books
Michael J. Davey, 2 books
Mary Ellen Snodgrass, 2 books
Thomas Philbrick, 2 books
William S. Gleim, 2 books
Floyd Beaver, 2 books
Howard Pyle, 2 books
Cap'n Hawser, 2 books
Frank D. McSherry, 2 books
Christopher Sten, 2 books