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Title: Hood's Isle and the Hermit Oberlus

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Title: Hood's Isle and the Hermit Oberlus Title Record # 1243274
Author: Herman Melville
Date: 1854-05-00
Type: SHORTFICTION [non-genre]
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: Originally published in the May 1854 issue of Putnam's Magazine, under the pseudonym "Salvator R. Tarnmoor," as an installment of the series "The Encantadas, or Enchanted Isles."
Synopsis: "Hood's Isle and the Hermit Oberlus" tells the story of Oberlus, a former sailor who takes up residence on Hood's Isle and eventually captures four men he makes his slaves. He murders passersby and takes their possessions until his behavior finally runs him afoul of the authorities. -- Wikipedia
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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Mysterious Sea Stories 1985-01-00 ed. William Pattrick W. H. Allen 0-491-03114-9
£9.95?£: UK pound
247
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
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Mysterious Sea Stories 1985-07-00 ed. William Pattrick Salem House 0-88162-046-7
$14.95?$: US dollar
247
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
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Mysterious Sea Stories 1986-01-00 ed. William Pattrick Star 0-352-31728-0
£1.95?£: UK pound
247
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
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Mysterious Sea Stories 1987-09-00 ed. William Pattrick Dell 0-440-16088-X
$3.50?$: US dollar
246
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
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