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The Confidence-Man: Volume Ten, Scholarly Edition (Melville)
The ConfidenceMan Volume Ten Scholarly Edition - Melville
Author: Herman Melville
?In The Confidence-Man,? writes John Bryant in his Introduction, ?Melville found a way to render our tragic sense of self and society through the comic strategies of the confidence game. He puts the reader in the game to play its parts and to contemplate the inconsistencies of its knaves and fools.? Set on a Mississippi steamer on April F...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780810103252
ISBN-10: 0810103257
Publication Date: 4/1/1984
Pages: 518
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Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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