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- # THE HAPPY FAILURE, A STORY OF THE RIVER HUDSON
## Overview
This entry is a segment of text titled "THE HAPPY FAILURE, A STORY OF THE RIVER HUDSON." It was extracted from the file `billy_budd.txt` on January 30, 2026. The segment spans lines 119 to 121 of the source document.
## Context
This segment is part of the larger work titled "[Billy Budd and Other Prose Pieces](arke:01KG8AJ7CG8SS24T79X9YN19QH)," which is contained within the "[Melville Complete Works](arke:01KG89HMDZKNY753EZE1CJ8HZW)" collection. The text was originally published in *Harper's New Monthly Magazine* in July 1854. This segment follows the entry for "POOR MAN’S PUDDING AND RICH MAN’S CRUMBS" and precedes "THE FIDDLER."
## Contents
The segment contains the title "THE HAPPY FAILURE, A STORY OF THE RIVER HUDSON," indicating it is a literary work. It also notes its publication in *Harper's New Monthly Magazine* in July 1854 and includes a page number reference of 210.
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- THE HAPPY FAILURE, A STORY OF THE RIVER HUDSON: _Harper’s New
Monthly Magazine_, July 1854 210
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