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Cover of Moby Dick by Herman Melville
Year: 2020
Language: en
Pages: 407
ISBN-13: 9798627088280
Dewey Decimal: 813/.3
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Moby Dick by Herman Melville is a novel published by Independently Published on March 22, 2020. This edition spans 407 pages and is presented in English. The narrative follows the adventures of Ishmael, a wandering sailor who embarks on a voyage aboard the whaling ship Pequod, led by the determined Captain Ahab. As the journey unfolds, Ishmael discovers Ahab’s singular obsession with hunting down Moby-Dick, a legendary white whale known for its immense size and ferocity.

Readers will encounter a rich tapestry of action and adventure as Ishmael navigates the complexities of life at sea and the intense pursuit of the elusive whale. The story delves into themes of revenge and obsession, as Ahab’s quest for vengeance against Moby-Dick drives the narrative forward. This edition of Moby Dick offers a classic exploration of epic sea stories, making it a notable addition to the genres of fiction and young adult literature.


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Moby-Dick is an 1851 novel by Herman Melville. The story tells the adventures of the wandering sailor Ishmael and his voyage on the whaling ship Pequod, commanded by Captain Ahab. Ishmael soon learns that Ahab seeks one specific whale, Moby-Dick, a white whale of tremendous size and ferocity. Comparatively few whaling ships know of Moby-Dick, and fewer yet have encountered him. In a previous encounter, the whale destroyed Ahab’s boat and bit off his leg. Ahab intends to exact revenge.

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This page includes the available description and bibliographic details for “Moby Dick” by Herman Melville. Synopsis preview: Moby-Dick is an 1851 novel by Herman Melville. The story tells the adventures of the wandering sailor Ishmael and his voyage on the whaling ship Pequod, commanded by Captain Ahab. Ishmael soon learns that Ahab seeks one…
Who is the author of “Moby Dick”?
“Moby Dick” is credited to Herman Melville.
When was “Moby Dick” published?
Publisher: Independently Published. Year: 2020.
What is the ISBN for “Moby Dick”?
ISBN-13: 9798627088280.
What are the book details (language, pages, edition)?
Language: en. Pages: 407.

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