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Omoo: A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas, a Sequel to Typee

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Author(s):Herman Melville
Illustrator(s):Mead Schaeffer
Publisher(s): Hodder & Stoughton
Dodd, Mead & Co.
Year Published: circa 1924
Type: Hardcover
Genre: Adventure
Far East
Fiction - novel
Sea Stories
Age Range: Ages 13-18: Young Adult
Pages: 365
OCLC: 29193993

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In this sequel to Typee, the narrator is taken off the island by a whaleman, but soon discovers the captain and mate are incompetent. Along with most of the crew he jumps ship in Tahiti and is briefly jailed as a mutineer. On his release he bums about the islands with a companion.

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1923
(Dodd, Mead & Co.)

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