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The Herman Melville Library

The Herman Melville Library

De: Herman Melville
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Beneath the wide and wandering sky, this podcast casts its lines into the deep waters of story, history, and the restless questions that follow humankind wherever the tide may carry it. Each episode is a voyage - part chronicle, part meditation - where books become ships and ideas the shifting winds that drive them onward. Listeners are invited to step aboard, to hear tales of ambition and obsession, of quiet scholarship and roaring seas, and to consider what it means to chase knowledge across an ever-moving horizon. Come not merely to listen, but to sail, through the books of Herman Melville.Public domain
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  • Pierre BOOK XI
    Apr 1 2026
    In which Pierre, driven by an inexorable impulse and the weight of fate, confronts Lucy with a revelation that shatters her composure and casts a shadow upon their quiet cottage, leaving them both ensnared in a profound and tragic silence. Following this harrowing encounter, Pierre seeks refuge from his mother’s stern reproach and sets in motion preparations to depart, as the heavy burden of his secret and its consequences settle deep upon his soul.
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    17 m
  • Pierre BOOK XII
    Apr 1 2026
    In which Pierre encounters his sister Isabel in a sunlit dairy-wing, where their tender and secret love is weighed against the constrictions of public propriety and family memory, compelling him to resolve on a strange and sacred course. Meanwhile, Mrs. Glendinning, overwhelmed by tumultuous maternal anguish, confronts the bitter revelations and furtive machinations that threaten to unmake the household’s honour and serenity.
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    32 m
  • Pierre BOOK IX
    Mar 31 2026
    In which Pierre, caught in the harsh glare of his own fervent convictions and the dismal shadows they cast, wrestles with the inner tumult born of hastened judgments and the painful lessons only folly can teach, while the sombre wisdom of Dante and Shakespeare weigh heavily upon his restless spirit. The drama of his soul unfolds in the twilight of doubt and resolve, where the light of insight and the gloom of hesitation entwine, leaving him entangled amidst the heroic struggle to translate thought into decisive action.
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    21 m
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