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Israel Potter

His Fifty Years in Exile

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Israel Potter

His Fifty Years in Exile

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Best known for producing one of the masterworks of American literature, the novel Moby-Dick, Herman Melville also branched out into many other genres of writing over the course of his career. The novella Israel Potter: His Fifty Years in Exile was initially published in serial form in a magazine. It offers a fictionalized account of an American-born man whose remarkable life included time spent as a soldier, sailor, prisoner, spy, laborer, and street peddler.

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Publisher

The Floating Press

Year

2010

ISBN

9781775419525

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Contents
Dedication
Chapter I - The Birthplace of Israel
Chapter II - The Youthful Adventures of Israel
Chapter III - Israel Goes to the Wars; And Reaching Bunker Hill in Time to Be of Service there, Soon After is Forced to Extend H
Chapter IV - Further Wanderings of the Refugee, with Some Account of a Good Knight of Brentford Who Befriended Him
Chapter V - Israel in the Lion's Den
Chapter VI - Israel Makes the Acquaintance of Certain Secret Friends of America, One of Them Being the Famous Author of the "Div
Chapter VII - After a Curious Adventure Upon the Pont Neuf, Israel Enters the Presence of the Renowned Sage, Dr. Franklin, Whom
Chapter VIII - Which Has Something to Say About Dr. Franklin and the Latin Quarter
Chapter IX - Israel is Initiated into the Mysteries of Lodging-Houses in the Latin Quarter
Chapter X - Another Adventurer Appears Upon the Scene
Chapter XI - Paul Jones in a Reverie
Chapter XII - Recrossing the Channel, Israel Returns to the Squire's Abode—His Adventures There
Chapter XIII - His Escape from the House, with Various Adventures Following
Chapter XVI - In Which Israel is Sailor Under Two Flags, and in Three Ships, and All in One Night
Chapter XV - They Sail as Far as the Crag of Ailsa
Chapter XVI - They Look in at Carrickfergus, and Descend on Whitehaven
Chapter XVII - They Call at the Earl of Selkirk's, and Afterwards Fight the Ship-Of-War Drake
Chapter XVIII - The Expedition that Sailed from Groix
Chapter XIX - They Fight the Serapis
Chapter XX - The Shuttle
Chapter XXI - Samson Among the Philistines
Chapter XXII - Something Further of Ethan Allen; With Israel's Flight Towards the Wilderness
Chapter XXIII - Israel in Egypt
Chapter XXIV - Continued
Chapter XXV - In the City of Dis
Chapter XXVI - Forty-Five Years
Chapter XXVII - Requiescat in Pace
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