Typee by Herman Melville

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/427762 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Typee Author: Herman Melville Narrator: Michael Scherer Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 35 minutes Release date: January 4, 2017 Genres: Suspense Publisher's Summary: The young adventurous sailors, Tommo and Toby, abandon ship and flee into the jungle of an island in French Polynesia. But their feelings of victory will be short-lived. Because they are about to run straight into the hands of the Typee, the most feared of the battling cannibal tribes. Inspired by his own adventures, twenty-five-year-old Herman Melville wrote `Typee‘ (1846) as a blend of creative memoir, cultural commentary, and good story-telling. He would later tell his friend Nathaniel Hawthorne (author of `The Scarlet Letter‘) that 'from my twenty-fifth year I date my life'. Despite being mostly recognized, today, as the author of the classic novel, `Moby Dick‘, `Typee‘ was Melville‘s best-selling novel in his life-time. - Herman Melville (1819-1891) was an American writer, best known for his whaling novel, `Moby Dick‘, which was poorly received at the time but considered a classic today.