• White Jacket, or The World in a Man-of-War

  • Auteur(s): Herman Melville
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White Jacket, or The World in a Man-of-War

Auteur(s): Herman Melville
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  • White Jacket, or The World in a Man-of-War by Herman Melville is a semi-autobiographical novel that explores life aboard a U.S. Navy frigate during the 19th century. The story follows a sailor known as White Jacket, who narrates his experiences and observations of ship life, from the harsh discipline to the camaraderie among the crew. Melville vividly depicts the physical and moral challenges faced by sailors, critiquing naval practices such as flogging and the oppressive hierarchy aboard the ship. Through White Jacket's journey, the novel reflects broader themes of individuality, freedom, and the struggles against authority, offering insights into the human condition within the confines of military life. Summary by Dream Audiobooks
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