Hershel Parker

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Hershel Parker is a prominent American scholar and biographer, best known for his extensive work on the life and writings of Herman Melville. His seminal biographies, particularly 'Herman Melville: A Biography,' have significantly contributed to the understanding of Melville's complex character and literary genius. Parker's meticulous research sheds light on Melville's personal life and the broader context of his writings, helping to elevate Melville's status in American literature.