# Benito Cereno

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- Book: [Benito Cereno](https://www.bookquiver.com/herman-melville/benito-cereno) ([Benito Cereno.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/herman-melville/benito-cereno.md))
- Authors: [Herman Melville](https://www.bookquiver.com/herman-melville)
- Publisher: melville_house
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-16-1219-084-6
- Published: 2011-06-14
- Language: en_US
- Binding: E-book

## Description

" What has cast such a shadow upon you?" " The Negro." With its intense mix of mystery, adventure, and a surprise ending, Benito Cereno at first seems merely a provocative example from the genre Herman...