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To: Gratia

Melville wrote Billy Budd? Somehow I missed that.

Someone even did an opera of Billy Budd, I heard it on my local university's classical station. It wasn't pleasant at all...

36 posted on 08/03/2020 5:11:43 AM PDT by OKSooner (Saint Nicholas is a real Christian Saint from the 3rd and 4th centuries. John Durham does not exist.)

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To: OKSooner

Billy Budd was unfinished when Melville died, and not published until some 33 years afterward.

38 posted on 08/03/2020 5:25:12 AM PDT by HartleyMBaldwin

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