Moby-Dick (1851) [Novel]
by Herman Melville
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Summary
(From the publisher):
The saga of Captain Ahab and his unrelenting pursuit of Moby Dick, the great white whale who maimed him during their last encounter. A novel blending high-seas romantic adventure, symbolic allegory, and the conflicting ideals of heroic determination and undying hatred, Moby Dick is also revered for its historical accounts of the whaling industry of the 1800's.
Original title: Moby Dick; or: the whale
Original languages:
English
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Genre: Fiction→ Adventure→ Male-Action/Adventure
This work is excerpted in the following works : Billy Budd and Other Tales (1961) [Collection] Author: Herman Melville
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