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Cover of Moby Dick by Herman Melville
Publisher: Exeter Books
Year: 1987
Language: en
Pages: 29
ISBN-13: 9780671091217
ISBN-10: 0671091212
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Weight: 0.65 Pounds
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Moby Dick by Herman Melville, published by Exeter Books in 1987, is presented in English across 29 pages. This edition recounts the journey of Ishmael, a sailor who shares the story of a whaling ship’s ill-fated voyage under the command of the obsessive Captain Ahab. The narrative centers on Ahab’s relentless pursuit of the elusive white whale that had previously injured him, exploring themes of obsession and the human condition.

Readers will find a detailed account of the challenges faced by the crew as they navigate the dangers of the sea and Ahab’s singular focus on revenge. The book delves into the complexities of life at sea and the relationships among the crew members, set against the backdrop of whaling. Moby Dick is a significant work within the realms of literature and fiction, often categorized as a classic, and it continues to resonate with those interested in maritime adventures and the intricacies of human ambition.


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Ishmael, a sailor, recounts the ill-fated voyage of a whaling ship led by the fanatical Captain Ahab in search of the white whale that had crippled him.

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This page includes the available description and bibliographic details for “Moby Dick” by Herman Melville. Synopsis preview: Ishmael, a sailor, recounts the ill-fated voyage of a whaling ship led by the fanatical Captain Ahab in search of the white whale that had crippled him.
Who is the author of “Moby Dick”?
“Moby Dick” is credited to Herman Melville.
When was “Moby Dick” published?
Publisher: Exeter Books. Year: 1987.
What is the ISBN for “Moby Dick”?
ISBN-13: 9780671091217. ISBN-10: 0671091212.
What are the book details (language, pages, edition)?
Language: en. Pages: 29.

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