All that counts is keeping those in power in authority. Publication date 1924 Usage Public Domain Mark 1.0 Topics Novella, Fiction Publisher Constable and Company, Ltd. A short novel, with multitudes of character interactions, deep seated conflicts in right and wrong, justice and equity and the disregard of those in control for the common man. Billy Budd, Sailor by Melville, Herman, 1819-1891. Needless to say, the crew is in Billy’s favor, but the book next weights the need of the admiralty law to prevail and keep order and the crew’s demand for true and proper justice. Thus, Billy becomes unfairly charged, but being properly prosecuted for his violent reaction when unfairly charged. Billy is eventually put under false charges, and reacts violently. The presence of the devil is a strong force in this novella.
This book tells the story of the debased ravaging the pure because of incarnate evil, lodged herein, in the first officer, John Claggart. Billy is an impressed sailor who faces off with a ship’s first officer, antagonistic to Billy because of Billy’s goodness and appreciation by others. This is a magnificent story of a good wholesome and loved by many Billy Budd, and how his nature fuses with the drastic life on a sea ship at the end of the 18th millennium. OL102746W Page_number_confidence 83.67 Pages 198 Partner Innodata Ppi 300 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20201021201430 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 622 Scandate 20201018034508 Scanner Scanningcenter cebu Scribe3_search_catalog isbn Scribe3_search_id 9781416523727 Sent_to_scribe Tts_version 4.Billy Budd, Sailor, written by: Herman Melville, Narrated by: William Roberts. His understanding of the microcosm of the ship in which the captain attains a god-like stature led him to probe the ethical and moral underpinnings of justice as seen through the eyes of a common sailor. Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 15:11:35 Associated-names Helal, Kathleen Boxid IA1980922 Camera USB PTP Class Camera Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier Unlike his earlier sea stories, Billy Budd concentrates on the sailors shipboard milieu, not the sea or its creatures.
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