
|story= – mandatory in some cases: if quoting from the story indicated in the second column of the following table, the parameter should be given the value indicated in the first column.The template takes the following parameters: The version in this work is regarded as less reliable. Sealts Jr., editors, Billy Budd, Sailor, Chicago, Ill.: University of Chicago Press, →OCLC, which is not currently available online. The most authoritative version of that text is regarded as Herman Melville (1962), Harrison Hayford and Merton M. The work includes the unfinished novella Billy Budd (written 1888–1891).

It can be used to create a link to an online version of the work at the Internet Archive.

This template may be used on Wiktionary entry pages to quote from a collection of Herman Melville's works entitled Billy Budd and Other Stories (1951).
