# Typee

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- Book: [Typee](https://www.bookquiver.com/herman-melville/typee) ([Typee.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/herman-melville/typee.md))
- Authors: [Herman Melville](https://www.bookquiver.com/herman-melville), [Robert Sullivan](https://www.bookquiver.com/robert-sullivan), [John Hope Bryant](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-hope-bryant)
- Publisher: penguin_classics
- ISBN: 978-01-4043-488-0
- Pages: 368
- Published: 1996-01-01
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Typee is a fast-moving adventure tale, an autobiographical account of the author's Polynesian stay, an examination of the nature of good and evil, and a frank exploration of sensuality and exotic ritual....