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Cover of Moby Dick by Herman Melville
Year: 2013
Language: en
Pages: 550
ISBN-13: 9780615847566
Dewey Decimal: 813/.3
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Moby Dick by Herman Melville, published by Wellstone Publishing on July 9, 2013, is a classic work of fiction that spans 550 pages. This edition presents Melville’s renowned whaling adventure, which delves into the intense conflict between a vengeful sea captain and the elusive white whale, Moby Dick. The narrative explores themes of obsession and revenge, offering readers a glimpse into the complexities of its characters against the backdrop of the vast ocean.

In this epic tale, the captain’s relentless pursuit of Moby Dick takes him and his crew on a journey that challenges their limits and moral boundaries. The story is not only an action-packed adventure but also a profound exploration of human nature and the struggles faced at sea. Readers will find elements of fantasy and symbolic realism woven throughout, making this edition a significant contribution to the genres of action and adventure, as well as classic literature.


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Moby Dick, Herman Mellville’s great whaling adventure, has long been considered a masterpiece of symbolic realism and epic storytelling. In this classic tale, a bitter and brooding sea captain is pitted against Moby Dick, the white whale who crippled him. The captain is hell-bent on revenge, and he doesn’t care if the chase takes he and his crew to the ends of the Earth. More than just an adventure saga, this literary masterpiece, first published in 1851, gives the reader a close-up view into the heart and soul of its characters.

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This page includes the available description and bibliographic details for “Moby Dick” by Herman Melville. Synopsis preview: Moby Dick, Herman Mellville’s great whaling adventure, has long been considered a masterpiece of symbolic realism and epic storytelling. In this classic tale, a bitter and brooding sea captain is pitted against Moby Dick…
Who is the author of “Moby Dick”?
“Moby Dick” is credited to Herman Melville.
When was “Moby Dick” published?
Publisher: Wellstone Publishing. Year: 2013.
What is the ISBN for “Moby Dick”?
ISBN-13: 9780615847566.
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Language: en. Pages: 550.

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