About the Book
A classic piece of American literature, Moby Dick is the 1851 novel by American writer Herman Melville. It's sailor Ishmael's narrative of the obsessive quest of Ahab, captain of the whaling ship Pequod, for revenge on Moby Dick, the white whale that bit off Ahab's leg at the knee.
Moby Dick was originally published to mixed reviews, falling out of print at the time of Herman Melville's death in 1891. It was in the 20th century that the book became well loved and respected among readers and critics alike.
Moby Dick was originally published to mixed reviews, falling out of print at the time of Herman Melville's death in 1891. It was in the 20th century that the book became well loved and respected among readers and critics alike.
Features & Details
- Primary Category: Action / Adventure
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Project Option: 6×9 in, 15×23 cm
# of Pages: 480 -
Isbn
- Softcover: 9780368535062
- Publish Date: Apr 03, 2019
- Language English
- Keywords moby, dick, moby dick, herman melville, mobydick
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