Omoo: A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas is the second book by American writer Herman Melville, first published in London in 1847, and a sequel...
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Omoo-Omoo the Shark God is a 1949 American exploitation film directed by Leon Leonard. Loosely based on the Herman Melville novel Omoo, it is about the...
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chastening effect on him, as Anderson considers his next work, the book's sequel Omoo, "the most strictly autobiographical of all Melville's works." But this second...
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jumped ship in the Marquesas Islands. Typee, his first book, and its sequel, Omoo (1847), were travel-adventures based on his encounters with the peoples of...
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Omoo Peak is a 2,674-metre (8,773-foot) mountain summit in British Columbia, Canada. Omoo Peak is located in the Battle Range of the Selkirk Mountains...
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Griffith Wray The Shark God, British title of the 1949 American film Omoo-Omoo, the Shark God Kāmohoaliʻi, a shark god in Hawaiian religion Ukupanipo...
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Although Melville and his publishers presented his first two books, Typee and Omoo, as nonfiction, enough critics were able to identify plagiarism in them (especially...
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appeared in 1847, in a portion of Herman Melville's autobiographical narrative Omoo: "It was so excessively hot in this still, brooding valley, shut out from...
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1951 Johnny Claes and Jacky Ickx 1952 André Noyelle 1953 Crew of the Yacht Omoo (Mr. and Mrs. Van de Wielle and Fred Debels) 1954 Adolph Verschueren 1955...
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Singapore (1947) (which starred Ava Gardner and Fred MacMurray) and Omoo-Omoo, the Shark God (1949), Robles returned to the Philippines where he raised...
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