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Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life

Author: Melville, Herman

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level 12.6
Points 25.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 109431
Points per Word 0.000228
Page Count 303
Points per Page 0.082508

Description

This story recounts the exploits of Tom, a runaway sailor, on the South Seas island of Nukuheva, from his capture by the Typees to his daring escape.