Moby Dick, or, The Whale

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Herman Melville

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The narrative follows Captain Ahab's obsessive quest for Moby Dick, a formidable white whale that maimed him during a past encounter. Drawing from Herman Melville's own whaling experiences, the novel explores themes of revenge, fate, and the human condition. Recognized as a cornerstone of American romanticism, it has earned acclaim as a classic in literature, with D. H. Lawrence praising its unique qualities and significance in maritime storytelling.

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Title: Moby Dick, or, The Whale
Language: English
Authors: Herman Melville
Publisher: Alma Classics
Released: 2017
Format: Paperback
ISBN10: 184749644x
ISBN13: 9781847496447
Tags: Fiction, Textbooks, Adventure
Rating: 4.3 out of 5
Description: The narrative follows Captain Ahab's obsessive quest for Moby Dick, a formidable white whale that maimed him during a past encounter. Drawing from Herman Melville's own whaling experiences, the novel explores themes of revenge, fate, and the human condition. Recognized as a cornerstone of American romanticism, it has earned acclaim as a classic in literature, with D. H. Lawrence praising its unique qualities and significance in maritime storytelling.