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Prompted to write so as to raise his family out of debt, Herman Melville, acclaimed American author of the nineteenth century is portrayed in this brief biography. See "Herman Melville Activities" for related materials.
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- Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)