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Moby-Dick
Overview
Narrated by the sailor Ishmael, Moby-Dick is the tale of the maniacal quest of Ahab, captain of the whaling ship Pequod, as he seeks vengeance against Moby-Dick, the giant white sperm whale that bit off his leg on the ship's previous voyage. More than an epic sea-story, the detailed and realistic descriptions of whale hunting and the process of extracting whale oil, as well as life aboard ship among a culturally diverse crew, are mixed with exploration of class and social status, good and evil, and the existence of God.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781454956655
- ISBN-10: 1454956658
- Publisher: Union Square & Co.
- Publish Date: November 2024
- Dimensions: 8.1 x 5.4 x 2.2 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.65 pounds
- Page Count: 696
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