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Which famous author's works were first published by Harper & Brothers in 1850?

  • Mark Twain

  • Herman Melville

  • Charles Dickens

  • Jane Austen

Answer

Harper & Brothers, one of the predecessors of HarperCollins, first published Herman Melville's works, including the classic novel "Moby-Dick," in 1850. Melville is considered one of the greatest American novelists of all time.
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