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The Confidence-Man - Picaresque Novel
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The Confidence-Man

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The Confidence-Man is Herman Melville's 1857 satirical final novel, set on a Mississippi steamboat bound for New Orleans on April Fool's Day.

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The Confidence-Man ranks #69 of 244 in the Picaresque Novel ranking, behind Tōkaidōchū Hizakurige, ahead of Roxana: The Fortunate Mistress.

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How good is The Confidence-Man?
The Confidence-Man scores 7.58/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Picaresque Novel category.
What are the best alternatives to The Confidence-Man?
See our alternatives page for The Confidence-Man for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Dead Souls, Trafalgar.
How does The Confidence-Man compare to Adventures of Huckleberry Finn?
See our detailed comparison of The Confidence-Man vs Adventures of Huckleberry Finn with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is The Confidence-Man worth it in 2026?
With a score of 7.58/10, The Confidence-Man is a solid option in Picaresque Novel. See all Picaresque Novel ranked.

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