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Cover of Moby Dick by Herman Melville
Year: 2016
Language: en
Pages: 602
ISBN-13: 9781536805482
Dewey Decimal: 813/.3
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Moby Dick by Herman Melville, published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform on August 7, 2016, is a significant work in American literature, comprising 602 pages in English. This edition presents Melville’s exploration of Captain Ahab’s relentless pursuit of the elusive White Whale, encapsulating themes of vengeance and obsession within a richly woven narrative that delves into the complexities of human existence.

Readers will encounter a timeless epic that intertwines action and adventure with profound philosophical reflections. The story unfolds as Ahab’s quest becomes a tragic journey, set against the backdrop of the sea, illustrating the moral ambiguities faced by humanity. Moby Dick stands as a classic in the realms of fiction and fantasy, inviting readers to reflect on the deeper meanings of obsession and the human condition.


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No American masterpiece casts quite as awesome a shadow as Melville’s monumental Moby Dick. Mad Captain Ahab’s quest for the White Whale is a timeless epic, a stirring tragedy of vengeance and obsession, a searing parable about humanity lost in a universe of moral ambiguity. It is the greatest sea story ever told.

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This page includes the available description and bibliographic details for “Moby Dick” by Herman Melville. Synopsis preview: No American masterpiece casts quite as awesome a shadow as Melville’s monumental Moby Dick. Mad Captain Ahab’s quest for the White Whale is a timeless epic, a stirring tragedy of vengeance and obsession, a searing parabl…
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“Moby Dick” is credited to Herman Melville.
When was “Moby Dick” published?
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. Year: 2016.
What is the ISBN for “Moby Dick”?
ISBN-13: 9781536805482.
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Language: en. Pages: 602.

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