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Moby Dick or, The Whale

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Exploring themes of obsession, revenge, and the struggle against nature, this classic novel follows Captain Ahab's relentless pursuit of the elusive white whale, Moby Dick. The narrative is rich with symbolism and philosophical reflections, delving into the complexities of humanity and the sea. As Ahab's quest unfolds, it intertwines the lives of the crew aboard the Pequod, revealing their diverse backgrounds and motivations. This timeless tale challenges readers to confront the depths of ambition and the consequences of obsession.

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Language
English
Released
2020
Format
Paperback
Pages
320
ISBN13
9781800602410
Series
First published
1851
Original title
Moby Dick or the White Whale
Rating
3.95 out of 5
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Exploring themes of obsession, revenge, and the struggle against nature, this classic novel follows Captain Ahab's relentless pursuit of the elusive white whale, Moby Dick. The narrative is rich with symbolism and philosophical reflections, delving into the complexities of humanity and the sea. As Ahab's quest unfolds, it intertwines the lives of the crew aboard the Pequod, revealing their diverse backgrounds and motivations. This timeless tale challenges readers to confront the depths of ambition and the consequences of obsession.