It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.
- Herman Melville
Herman Melville was born on August 1, 1819, in New York City. His family experienced financial hardships, and Melville had to work various jobs to support himself.
Herman Melville was born on August 1, 1819, in New York City. His family experienced financial hardships, and Melville had to work various jobs to support himself.