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Cover of Moby Dick by Herman Melville
Publisher: Arima Publishing
Year: 2005
Language: en
Pages: 388
ISBN-13: 9781845490003
Dimensions:
Height: 8.50392 Inches
Length: 5.5118 Inches
Weight: 1.08467432904 Pounds
Width: 0.8637778 Inches
Dewey Decimal: 813/.3
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Moby Dick by Herman Melville, published by Arima Publishing in June 2005, is a classic work of fiction that spans 388 pages. This edition presents the gripping tale of Captain Ahab, whose obsession with the formidable great white whale drives him to embark on a perilous journey aboard the whaling ship Pequod. As Ahab confronts the vast and treacherous oceans, the narrative delves into themes of obsession, vengeance, and the human spirit’s resilience against formidable challenges.

Readers will find a rich exploration of Ahab’s relentless pursuit and the dynamics of his diverse crew as they navigate the complexities of their mission. The story is not only a thrilling sea adventure but also a profound reflection on the extremes of human experience. Moby Dick stands as a significant contribution to the genres of sea stories and poetry, inviting readers to engage with its timeless themes and the depths of its characters’ struggles.


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Moby Dick tells the tale of one man’s crazed obsession to pursue his quarry and long-standing adversary, the fearsome great white whale. Captain Ahab sets out on his quest with a challenging crew on the Pequod, a 19th century whaling ship. Fuelled with vengeance and blind obsession, he braves the dangerous oceans, displaying an ultimate willingness to sacrifice everything in pursuit of his goal. One of the greatest sea stories ever told, Moby Dick is an epic adventure that explores human challenges and extremes and is a classic read.

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Publisher: Arima Publishing. Year: 2005.
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ISBN-13: 9781845490003.
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Language: en. Pages: 388.

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