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The Confidence-Man

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Set on a Mississippi River steamboat, this novel explores themes of identity, deception, and human nature through a series of encounters with a mysterious con man. As various passengers reveal their hopes and fears, Melville delves into philosophical questions about trust and morality. The narrative's structure, with its blend of realism and allegory, challenges readers to consider the complexities of confidence and the masks people wear in society. This work reflects Melville's sharp social commentary and intricate character studies.

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The Confidence-Man, Herman Melville

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2020
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Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2020
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
244
ISBN13
9783752435245
Serie
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3,8 su 5
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Set on a Mississippi River steamboat, this novel explores themes of identity, deception, and human nature through a series of encounters with a mysterious con man. As various passengers reveal their hopes and fears, Melville delves into philosophical questions about trust and morality. The narrative's structure, with its blend of realism and allegory, challenges readers to consider the complexities of confidence and the masks people wear in society. This work reflects Melville's sharp social commentary and intricate character studies.