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Moby Dick

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The narrative follows Ishmael, who leaves his mundane life for a whaling adventure aboard the Pequod. He encounters the enigmatic Captain Ahab, whose obsession with the white whale, Moby Dick, drives the story. As the voyage unfolds, themes of vengeance and the complexities of nature emerge, blending elements of adventure, existential quest, and detailed whaling knowledge. First published in 1851, this novel is celebrated for its rich symbolism and exploration of humanity's struggle against the natural world.

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Language
English
Publisher
Culturea
Released
2023
Pages
802
ISBN13
9791041802609
Series
First published
1851
Original title
Moby Dick or the White Whale
Rating
3.95 out of 5
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The narrative follows Ishmael, who leaves his mundane life for a whaling adventure aboard the Pequod. He encounters the enigmatic Captain Ahab, whose obsession with the white whale, Moby Dick, drives the story. As the voyage unfolds, themes of vengeance and the complexities of nature emerge, blending elements of adventure, existential quest, and detailed whaling knowledge. First published in 1851, this novel is celebrated for its rich symbolism and exploration of humanity's struggle against the natural world.