Omoo (Illustrated Edition) - Softcover

- Beautifully illustrated with atmospheric paintings by renowned artists, Omoo is Melville's second novel and is the sequel to Typee. Based on his recollections of life aboard a whaling ship in the South Seas, it's a fascinating tale of swashbuckling action and adventure in the nineteenth century.- Just as accessible and enjoyable for today's modern readers as it would have been when first published well over a century ago, the novel is one of the great works of American literature and continues to be widely read and studied throughout the world.- This meticulous edition from Heritage Illustrated Publishing is a faithful reproduction of the original text.