Moby Dick
Moby Dick by Herman Melville is a classic work published by Fall River Press in 2015. This complete and unabridged edition spans 614 pages and is presented in English. The narrative follows Ishmael, a crew member aboard the whaling ship “Pequod,” as he recounts the obsessive quest of Captain Ahab to seek vengeance against the legendary white whale that left him maimed. The story delves into themes of madness, vengeance, and the complexities of life at sea.
Readers will find an epic adventure that intertwines action and fantasy, exploring the depths of human obsession and the challenges of whaling. The book features allegorical references that extend beyond the immediate narrative, inviting contemplation of broader existential themes. This elegantly designed clothbound edition includes an elastic closure and a new introduction by Christopher McBride, enhancing the reading experience of this significant literary work.
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Journey to the heart of the sea with this larger-than-life classic.
Regarded as a Great American Novel, “Moby Dick” is the ultimate tale of seeking vengeance.
Narrated by the crew member Ishmael, this epic whaling adventure follows the crew of the “Pequod,” as its captain, Ahab, descends deeper and deeper into madness on his quest to find and kill the white whale that maimed him. Beyond the surface–of ship life, whaling, and the hunt for the elusive Moby Dick–are allegorical references to life–and even the universe–in this masterpiece by Herman Melville.
Complete and unabridged, this elegantly designed clothbound edition features an elastic closure and a new introduction by Christopher McBride.
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