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Cover of Moby Dick by Herman Melville
Year: 2019
Language: en
Pages: 423
ISBN-13: 9781091658295
Dimensions:
Height: 9 Inches
Length: 6 Inches
Width: 1.06 Inches
Dewey Decimal: 813/.3
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Moby Dick by Herman Melville is a classic work of fiction published by Independently Published on March 26, 2019. This edition spans 423 pages and is presented in English. The narrative follows Captain Ahab’s relentless quest for vengeance against a whale that took his leg, exploring themes of obsession and the potential for unhealthy fanaticism.

Readers will encounter a rich tapestry of action and adventure as the story unfolds through the eyes of Ishmael, the narrator. The book delves into the complexities of whaling and the everyday challenges faced by sailors, while also highlighting the importance of community and cooperation among the crew during their perilous journey. Moby Dick serves as both an epic tale of pursuit and a reflection on the human condition within the context of maritime life.


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Moby Dick (Or the Whale) is a story of Captain Ahab’s incessant pursuit of revenge against a whale that had took his leg but also about mans ability to let obsession take all and the easy at which we can become a unhealthy fanatic.However it is also an ode to community and co-operation for within this crusade the crew rely on one another to ensure safety, each individual a needed cog in a dangerous mission. But mostly, through the narrator Ishmael, we learn about the intricacies of whaling and the ordinarily plight of a professional sailor.

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This page includes the available description and bibliographic details for “Moby Dick” by Herman Melville. Synopsis preview: Moby Dick (Or the Whale) is a story of Captain Ahab’s incessant pursuit of revenge against a whale that had took his leg but also about mans ability to let obsession take all and the easy at which we can become a unhealt…
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“Moby Dick” is credited to Herman Melville.
When was “Moby Dick” published?
Publisher: Independently Published. Year: 2019.
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ISBN-13: 9781091658295.
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Language: en. Pages: 423.

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