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Herman Melville Bibliography

Can you guess Herman Melville's legendary bibliography?
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#1
Essays
1839
Fragments from a Writing Desk, No. 1
1839
Fragments from a Writing Desk, No. 2
1847
Etchings of a Whaling Cruise
1847
Authentic Anecdotes of 'Old Zack'
1849
Mr. Parkman's Tour
1849
Cooper's New Novel
1850
A Thought on Book-Binding
1850
Hawthorne and His Mosses
 
 
#2
Novels
1846
Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life
1847
Omoo: A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas
1849
Mardi, and a Voyage Thither
1849
Redburn: His First Voyage
1850
White-Jacket
1851
Moby-Dick
1852
Pierre
1853
Isle of the Cross
1855
Israel Potter: His Fifty Years of Exile
1857
The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade
1924
Billy Budd, Sailor
 
 
#3
Short Stories
1853
Bartleby, the Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street
1853
Cock-A-Doodle-Doo!
1854
The Encantadas
1854
Poor Man's Pudding and Rich Man's Crumbs
1854
The Happy Failure
1854
The Lightning-Rod Man
1854
The Fiddler
1855
The Paradise of Bachelors and the Tartarus of Maids
1855
The Bell-Tower
1855
Jimmy Rose
1856
The 'Gees'
1856
I and My Chimney
1856
The Apple-Tree Table
1856
The Piazza
1924
Daniel Orme
 
 
#4
Novella
1855
Benito Cereno
 
 
#5
Poetry Collections
1866
Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War
1888
John Marr and Other Sailors
1891
Timoleon
1924
Weeds and Wildings, with a Rose or Two
#6
Poems
1866
The March to the Sea
1866
The Cumberland
1866
Philip
1866
Chattanooga
1866
Gettysburg: July, 1863
1866
A Requiem for Soldiers Lost in Ocean Transports
1866
The Martyr Indicative of the Passion of the People on the 15th of April 1865
1866
The Frenzy in the Wake Sherman's Advance Through the Carolinas
1866
Look-Out Mountain the Night Fight
1866
Shiloh A Requiem
1866
A Utilitarian View of the Monitor's Fight
1866
The Conflict of Convictions
1866
On the Slain at Chickamauga
1888
John Marr
1888
Bridegroom Dick
1888
Tom Deadlight
1888
Jack Roy
1888
The Haglets
1888
The Æolian Harp
1888
To the Master of the 'Meteor'
1888
Far off-Shore
1888
The Man-of-War Hawk
1888
The Figure-Head
1888
The Good Craft 'Snow-Bird'
1888
Old Counsel
1888
The Tuft of Kelp
1888
The Maldive Shark
1888
To Ned
1888
Crossing the Tropics
1888
The Berg
1888
The Enviable Isles
1888
Pebbles I-VII
1891
Timoleon
1891
After the Pleasure Party
1891
The Night March
1891
The Ravaged Villa
1891
The Margrave's Birthnight
1891
Magian Wine
1891
The Garden of Metrodorus
1891
The New Zealot to the Sun
1891
The Weaver
1891
Laima's Song
1891
In a Garret
1891
Monody
1891
Lone Founts
1891
The Bench of Boors
1891
The Enthusiast
1891
Art
1891
Buddha
1891
C___'s Lament
1891
Shelley's Vision
1891
Fragments of a Lost Gnostic Poem of the 12th Century
1891
The Marchioness of Brinvilliers
1891
The Age of The Antonines
1891
Herba Santa
1891
Venice
1891
In a Bye Canal
1891
Pisa's Leaning Tower
1891
In a Church of Padua
1891
Milan Cathedral
1891
Pausilippo
1891
The Attic Landscape
1891
The Same
1891
The Parthenon
1891
Greek Masonry
1891
Greek Architecture
1891
Off Cape Colonna
1891
The Archipelago
1891
Syra
1891
Disinterment of the Hermes
1891
The Apparition
1891
In the Desert
1891
The Great Pyramid
1891
L'Envoi
1891
The Return of the Sire de Nesle
1938
Epistle to Daniel Shepherd
1947
Inscription for the Slain at Fredericksburgh
1947
The Admiral of the White
1947
To Tom
1947
Suggested by the Ruins of a Mountain-temple in Arcadia
1947
Puzzlement
1947
The Continents
1947
The Dust-Layers
1947
A Rail Road Cutting near Alexandria in 1855
1947
A Reasonable Constitution
1947
Rammon
1947
A Ditty of Aristippus
1947
In a Nutshell
1947
Adieu
#7
Epic Poem
1876
Clarel: A Poem and Pilgrimage in the Holy Land
 
 
#8
Journal Collection
1989
Journals
 
 
#9
Letter Collection
1993
Correspondence
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Jan 14, 2024
"Isle of the Cross" likely never existed. The only evidence of it is a few of Melville's letters where he made passing mention of it, right?