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    Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life is American writer Herman Melville's first book, published in 1846, when Melville was 26 years old. Considered a classic...
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    American Renaissance period. Among his best-known works are Moby-Dick (1851); Typee (1846), a romanticized account of his experiences in Polynesia; and Billy...
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    published in London in 1847, and a sequel to his first South Seas narrative Typee, also based on the author's experiences in the South Pacific. After leaving...
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    Typee Mountain is a 2,897-metre (9,505-foot) summit in British Columbia, Canada. Typee Mountain is located in the Battle Range of the Selkirk Mountains...
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    his men on a second mission into enemy territory, this time overland to Typee Valley and with limited assistance from the Te I'i. The valley is a dense...
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  • lasted a total of four weeks was the subject of Herman Melville's first book Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life. He arrived the day the French sailed into Nuku...
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  • James Leicester, and Al Stillman. It is based on Herman Melville's novel Typee, which was also the film's working title. The title song, "Enchanted Island"...
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    Binomial name Paracirrhites forsteri (J. G. Schneider, 1801) Synonyms Grammistes forsteri J. G. Schneider, 1801 Paracirrhites typee J. E. Randall, 1963...
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    affair." Within a year after Melville's death in 1891, Moby-Dick, along with Typee, Omoo, and Mardi, was reprinted by Harper & Brothers, giving it a chance...
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    known as Île Marchand and Madison Island. Herman Melville wrote his book Typee based on his experiences in the Taipivai valley in the eastern part of Nuku...
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