Benito Cereno

Released: December 30, 2025
Length: 3 hrs 13 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Lauscher Audiobooks

"Benito Cereno" is a novella by Herman Melville that tells a fictionalized story centered around a complex and suspenseful event aboard a Spanish slave ship under Captain Don Benito Cereno. First published in 1855, the narrative explores themes of power, perception, and morality within a maritime setting.

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