Moby Dick
Moby Dick by Herman Melville, published by HarperCollins Publishers Limited in 2016, is a classic work of literature comprising 608 pages. This edition presents Captain Ahab’s relentless pursuit of the elusive white whale, exploring themes of vengeance and obsession within a morally complex universe. The narrative is inspired by true events and delves into the psychological depths of its characters, making it a significant entry in the canon of literary classics.
Readers will encounter a thrilling tale that combines elements of action, adventure, and mystery, set against the backdrop of the sea. Moby Dick is not only a gripping sea story but also a profound exploration of humanity’s struggles. This edition invites readers to engage with Melville’s intricate prose and the timeless questions it raises about existence and morality.
Official synopsis Publisher
Few literary masterpieces cast quite as awesome a shadow as Herman Melville’s Moby Dick. Captain Ahab’s quest for the white whale is a timeless epic – a thrilling tale of vengeance and obsession, and a searing parable about humanity lost in a universe of moral ambiguity.
Inspired by true events, Moby Dick is a work of astonishing psychological depth. It is perhaps the greatest sea story ever told and one of the great classics of literature.
‘Towards thee I roll, thou all-destroying but unconquering whale; to the last I grapple with thee; from hell’s heart I stab at thee; for hate’s sake I spit my last breath at thee…’
Author
Publisher
Topics
FAQ
What is “Moby Dick” about?
Who is the author of “Moby Dick”?
When was “Moby Dick” published?
What is the ISBN for “Moby Dick”?
What are the book details (language, pages, edition)?
