Billy Budd by Herman Melville

Billy Budd

Herman Melville with Michael Lackey (Narrator)

3 hours, 57 minutes first pub 1924 (editions)

fiction classics historical challenging reflective slow-paced
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In 1797, young Billy Budd is impressed into naval service. It is a perilous time for a British Royal Navy still reeling from mutinies and marauding French ships. When Billy is forcibly transferred to HMS Bellipotent, he evokes the wrath of John Cl...

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