📖 Herman Melville (1819 – 1891) was an American poet and novelist of the American Renaissance, best known for his allusive adventure story “Moby-Dick.” Being the direct sequel to the fi rst Melville’s work “Typee,” “Omoo: A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas” tells us about the author’s exciting adventures in the South Pacifi c, embellished and adapted into a thrilling travel story. The book considered a classic of the adventure genre and one of the most signifi cant travel stories of that time.