Mardi: and a Voyage Thither
by Herman Melville
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About this eBook
- Author
- Melville, Herman, 1819-1891
- Title
- Mardi, and a voyage thither, Vol. 2 (of 2)
- Credits
- Geoff Palmer
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
- Subject
- Adventure stories
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 13721
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13721
- Release Date
- October 12, 2004
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.MARDI: AND A VOYAGE THITHER — By Herman Melville — In Two Volumes — Vol. II. — 1864 — CONTENTS
- 2.MARDI
- 3.CHAPTER I. Maramma
- 4.CHAPTER II. They Land
- 5.CHAPTER III. They Pass Through The Woods
- 6.CHAPTER IV. Hivohitee MDCCCXLVIII
- 7.CHAPTER V. They Visit The Great Morai
- 8.CHAPTER VI. They Discourse Of The Gods Of Mardi, And Braid-Beard Tells Of One Foni
- 9.CHAPTER VII. They Visit The Lake Of Yammo
- 10.CHAPTER VIII. They Meet The Pilgrims At The Temple Of Oro
- 11.CHAPTER IX. They Discourse Of Alma
- 12.CHAPTER X. Mohi Tells Of One Ravoo, And They Land To Visit Hevaneva, A Flourishing Artisan
- 13.CHAPTER XI. A Nursery-Tale Of Babbalanja’s
- 14.CHAPTER XII. Landing To Visit Hivohitee The Pontiff, They Encounter An Extraordinary Old Hermit; With Whom Yoomy Has A Confidential Interview, But Learns Little
- 15.CHAPTER XIII. Babbalanja Endeavors To Explain The Mystery
- 16.CHAPTER XIV. Taji Receives Tidings And Omens
- 17.CHAPTER XV. Dreams
- 18.CHAPTER XVI. Media And Babbalanja Discourse
- 19.CHAPTER XVII. They Regale Themselves With Their Pipes
- 20.CHAPTER XVIII. They Visit An Extraordinary Old Antiquary
- 21.CHAPTER XIX. They Go Down Into The Catacombs
- 22.CHAPTER XX. Babbalanja Quotes From An Antique Pagan; And Earnestly Presses It Upon The Company, That What He Recites Is Not His But Another’s
- 23.CHAPTER XXI. They Visit A Wealthy Old Pauper
- 24.CHAPTER XXII. Yoomy Sings Some Odd Verses, And Babbalanja Quotes From The Old Authors Right And Left
- 25.CHAPTER XXIII. What Manner Of Men The Tapparians Were
- 26.CHAPTER XXIV. Their Adventures Upon Landing At Pimminee
- 27.CHAPTER XXV. A, I, AND O
- 28.CHAPTER XXVI. A Reception-Day At Pimminee
- 29.CHAPTER XXVII. Babbalanja Falleth Upon Pimminee Tooth And Nail
- 30.CHAPTER XXVIII. Babbalanja Regales The Company With Some Sandwiches
- 31.CHAPTER XXIX. They Still Remain Upon The Rock
- 32.CHAPTER XXX. Behind And Before
- 33.CHAPTER XXXI. Babbalanja Discourses In The Dark
- 34.CHAPTER XXXII. My Lord Media Summons Mohi To The Stand
- 35.CHAPTER XXXIII. Wherein Babbalanja And Yoomy Embrace
- 36.CHAPTER XXXIV. Of The Isle Of Diranda
- 37.CHAPTER XXXV. They Visit The Lords Piko And Hello
- 38.CHAPTER XXXVI. They Attend The Games
- 39.CHAPTER XXXVII. Taji Still Hunted, And Beckoned
- 40.CHAPTER XXXVIII. They Embark From Diranda
- 41.CHAPTER XXXIX. Wherein Babbalanja Discourses Of Himself
- 42.CHAPTER XL. Of The Sorcerers In The Isle Of Minda
- 43.CHAPTER XLI. Chiefly Of Sing Bello
- 44.CHAPTER XLII. Dominora And Vivenza
- 45.CHAPTER XLIII. They Land At Dominora
- 46.CHAPTER XLIV. Through Dominora, They Wander After Yillah
- 47.CHAPTER XLV. They Behold King Bello’s State Canoe
- 48.CHAPTER XLVI. Wherein Babbalanja Bows Thrice
- 49.CHAPTER XLVII. Babbalanja Philosophizes, And My Lord Media Passes Round The Calabashes
- 50.CHAPTER XLVIII. They Sail Round An Island Without Landing; And Talk Round A Subject Without Getting At It
- 51.CHAPTER XLIX. They Draw Nigh To Porpheero; Where They Behold A Terrific Eruption
- 52.CHAPTER L. Wherein King Media Celebrates The Glories Of Autumn, The Minstrel, The Promise Of Spring
- 53.CHAPTER LI. In Which Azzageddi Seems To Use Babbalanja For A Mouth-Piece
- 54.CHAPTER LII. The Charming Yoomy Sings
- 55.CHAPTER LIII. They Draw Nigh Unto Land
- 56.CHAPTER LIV. They Visit The Great Central Temple Of Vivenza
- 57.CHAPTER LV. Wherein Babbalanja Comments Upon The Speech Of Alanno
- 58.CHAPTER LVI. A Scene In The Land Of Warwicks, Or King-Makers
- 59.CHAPTER LVII. They Hearken Unto A Voice From The Gods
- 60.CHAPTER LVIII. They Visit The Extreme South Of Vivenza
- 61.CHAPTER LIX. They Converse Of The Mollusca, Kings, Toad-Stools And Other Matters
- 62.CHAPTER LX. Wherein, That Gallant Gentleman And Demi-God, King Media, Scepter In Hand, Throws Himself Into The Breach
- 63.CHAPTER LXI. They Round The Stormy Cape Of Capes
- 64.CHAPTER LXII. They Encounter Gold-Hunters
- 65.CHAPTER LXIII. They Seek Through The Isles Of Palms; And Pass The Isles Of Myrrh
- 66.CHAPTER LXIV. Concentric, Inward, With Mardi’s Reef, They Leave Their Wake Around The World
- 67.CHAPTER LXV. Sailing On
- 68.CHAPTER LXVI. A Flight Of Nightingales From Yoomy’s Mouth
- 69.CHAPTER LXVII. They Visit One Doxodox
- 70.CHAPTER LXVIII. King Media Dreams
- 71.CHAPTER LXIX. After A Long Interval, By Night They Are Becalmed
- 72.CHAPTER LXX. They Land At Hooloomooloo
- 73.CHAPTER LXXI. A Book From The “Ponderings Of Old Bardianna”
- 74.CHAPTER LXXII. Babbalanja Starts To His Feet
- 75.CHAPTER LXXIII. At Last, The Last Mention Is Made Of Old Bardianna; And His Last Will And Testament Is Recited At Length
- 76.CHAPTER LXXIV. A Death-Cloud Sweeps By Them, As They Sail
- 77.CHAPTER LXXV. They Visit The Palmy King Abrazza
- 78.CHAPTER LXXVI. Some Pleasant, Shady Talk In The Groves, Between My Lords Abrazza And Media, Babbalanja, Mohi, And Yoomy
- 79.CHAPTER LXXVII. They Sup
- 80.CHAPTER LXXVIII. They Embark
- 81.CHAPTER LXXIX. Babbalanja At The Full Of The Moon
- 82.CHAPTER LXXX. Morning
- 83.CHAPTER LXXXI. L’ultima Sera
- 84.CHAPTER LXXXII. They Sail From Night To Day
- 85.CHAPTER LXXXIII. They Land
- 86.CHAPTER LXXXIV. Babbalanja Relates To Them A Vision
- 87.CHAPTER LXXXV. They Depart From Serenia
- 88.CHAPTER LXXXVI. They Meet The Phantoms
- 89.CHAPTER LXXXVII. They Draw Nigh To Flozella
- 90.CHAPTER LXXXVIII. They Land
- 91.CHAPTER LXXXIX. They Enter The Bower Of Hautia
- 92.CHAPTER XC. Taji With Hautia
- 93.CHAPTER XCI. Mardi Behind: An Ocean Before — THE END.
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