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In The Confidence-Man Herman Melville explores the themes of identity trust and deception within the framework of a philosophical narrative set on a Mississippi River steamboat Written in 1857 this novel employs a satirical tone and fragmented style incorporating dialogues and encounters that reflect the socio-economic uncertainties of pre-Civil War America The characters predominantly disguised swindlers embody various facets of human nature cha...Seguir leyendo