Nudie Reads The Confidence Man [S1E39]

Herman Melville may have been famed for his epic work 'Moby Dick' but his last novel in 1856 was a short but perfectly formed handbook on how to spot a con and a con men. The term 'con man' started in 1849 in New York, publicised in the Herald. Melville noticed and put his great writing skills to work to show the operations of swindlers and crooks who prey on the good nature of others. 🤞🦹💰

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