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Moby Dick; or, The Whale

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Set against the backdrop of a whaling expedition, Ishmael joins a crew led by the enigmatic Captain Ahab, who is driven by a vengeful quest against a legendary white sperm whale that cost him his leg. As the journey unfolds, Ishmael grapples with Ahab's intense obsession and his own survival instincts, testing his hunting skills in the vast Pacific Ocean. The narrative explores themes of revenge, obsession, and the struggle between man and nature.

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Language
English
Released
2016
Format
Paperback
Pages
308
ISBN13
9781988297576
Series
First published
1851
Original title
Moby Dick or the White Whale
Rating
3.95 out of 5
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Set against the backdrop of a whaling expedition, Ishmael joins a crew led by the enigmatic Captain Ahab, who is driven by a vengeful quest against a legendary white sperm whale that cost him his leg. As the journey unfolds, Ishmael grapples with Ahab's intense obsession and his own survival instincts, testing his hunting skills in the vast Pacific Ocean. The narrative explores themes of revenge, obsession, and the struggle between man and nature.