Moby Dick

Moby Dick by Herman Melville is presented in this 1998 Turtleback edition, featuring a generous footnoted format that enhances the reading experience. This critical edition draws from the Northwestern-Newberry text and includes numerous biographical discoveries, primarily sourced from Hershel Parker’s extensive work on Melville’s life. The book is published in English and spans a notable page count, making it a substantial addition to any literary collection.

Readers will find that this edition not only presents the classic tale of obsession and revenge but also provides valuable context through its extensive footnotes. The inclusion of biographical insights allows for a deeper understanding of the text, enriching the experience for those interested in literary analysis. With its focus on both the narrative and the author’s background, this edition serves as a resource for fans of fiction and literary studies alike.