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Cover of Moby Dick by Herman Melville
Year: 2016
Language: en
Pages: 624
ISBN-13: 9781537146201
Dewey Decimal: 813/.3
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Moby Dick by Herman Melville, published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform on August 21, 2016, is a significant work in the realm of literature, comprising 624 pages in English. This edition presents the voyage of the whaling ship Pequod, under the command of Captain Ahab, as he leads his crew in pursuit of the elusive whale Moby Dick. The narrative serves as a meditation on society, nature, and the human quest for meaning and happiness.

Readers will encounter a rich tapestry of themes woven throughout the story, including action and adventure, as well as elements of fantasy and epic storytelling. The novel delves into the complexities of the human experience and the struggles faced in the pursuit of salvation. Moby Dick stands as a cornerstone of literary exploration, inviting readers to reflect on profound questions while navigating the challenges of life at sea.


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The voyage of the whaling ship Pequod, commanded by Captain Ahab, who leads his crew on a hunt for the great whale Moby Dick, reveals a profound meditation on society, nature, and the human struggle for meaning, happiness, and salvation. Often considered the epitome of American Romanticism, the novel is now considered one of the greatest novels in the English language.

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This page includes the available description and bibliographic details for “Moby Dick” by Herman Melville. Synopsis preview: The voyage of the whaling ship Pequod, commanded by Captain Ahab, who leads his crew on a hunt for the great whale Moby Dick, reveals a profound meditation on society, nature, and the human struggle for meaning, happines…
Who is the author of “Moby Dick”?
“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: 9781537146201.
What are the book details (language, pages, edition)?
Language: en. Pages: 624.

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