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Pierre; or, The Ambiguities is the seventh book by American writer Herman Melville, first published in New York in 1852. The novel, which uses many conventions of Gothic fiction, develops the psychological, sexual, and family tensions between Pierre Glendinning; his widowed mother; Glendinning Stanley, his cousin; Lucy Tartan, his fiancée; and ...
- Herman Melville
- 1852
Jan 15, 2011 · “Pierre, Pierre!—but I will take your arm again;—and have you really nothing more to say? were you really wandering, Pierre?” “I swear to you, my dearest mother, that never before in my whole existence, have I so completely gone wandering in my soul, as at that very moment.
Pierre; or, The Ambiguities. Herman Melville, Maurice Sendak (Illustrator), Hershel Parker (Editor) 3.62. 1,356 ratings168 reviews.
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Pierre; or the Ambiguities is, perhaps, the craziest fiction extant. It has scenes of unmistakeable power. The characters, however false to nature, are painted with a glowing pencil, and many of the thoughts reveal an intellect, the intensity and cultivation of which it is impossible to doubt.
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- Herman Melville
- English
- 1852
- Pierre; or The Ambiguities
Caught up by his desire to help this young woman – and his undeniable attraction to her – Pierre concocts a plan to see that she will inherit part of their father’s estate, without casting scandal on his family.
Mar 11, 2024 · Herman Melville, Pierre: Or, The Ambiguities (1st edition) (New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, publishers, 329 & 331 Pearl Street, Franklin Square, 1852; OCLC 12230558). Source: Google Books ( https://books.google.com/books?id=JXK7HN62EcQC&pg=PP7 ).
