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Love this book! A great, immersive read, odd notes and all.
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Love this book! A great, immersive read, odd notes and all.
Title Statement | Moby-Dick: or, The whale / Herman Melville. |
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Alternative Title(s) | Whale |
Series | Penguin drop caps |
Author | Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 |
Additional Contributors | Melville, Herman,1819-1891 |
Publication | New York: Penguin Books,2013. |
Extent of Item | xxxiv, 641 pages |
ISBN | 9780143124672 (hardcover) |
Other Number | pr00976502 |
General Notes | Originally published: Harper and Brothers, 1851. |
Summary | A young sailor joins the crew of the whaling ship Pequod whose fanatical Captain Ahab is in determined pursuit of the white whale Moby Dick. |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Mentally ill--Fiction |
Ocean--Fiction | |
Sailors--Fiction | |
Ship captains--Fiction | |
Whales--Fiction | |
Whaling ships--Fiction | |
Whaling--Fiction | |
By Name | Ahab |
By Genre | Action and adventure fiction |
Allegories | |
Epic fiction | |
Psychological fiction | |
Sea fiction | |
Novels |