{"product_id":"typee","title":"Typee","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook info:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typee (Hardcover, 389 pages – Diane Pub Co, 1997) – Diane Pub Co, 1997. Language: Eng.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTypee (originally subtitled A Peep at Polynesian Life) catapulted Melville to fame at the age of 27 upon its pub. in 1846. Ostensibly a novel, the story is based on the author's four-month sojourn with a group of South Sea Islanders, the Typees. Initially the two Americans are charmed \u0026amp; fascinated by the exotic life of the Typees -- their physical beauty, the regal bearing of their warriors, the gracefulness of their women -- \u0026amp; embrace their food \u0026amp; customs. And yet the land of the Typees is not quite paradise: the two men are guests who may not leave, \u0026amp; gradually they learn of customs of a more chilling nature, making their escape from this tropical paradise a necessity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Herman Melville","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52369403674906,"sku":"9780788194894","price":157.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/2699\/9322\/files\/61fTDMnT3ZL._SY522.jpg?v=1781772474","url":"https:\/\/medicampus.store\/products\/typee","provider":"medicampus.store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}