Moby-Dick or, The Whale
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Book Description
Over a century and a half after its publication, Moby-Dick still stands as an indisputable literary classic. It is the story of an eerily compelling madman pursuing an unholy war against a creature as vast and dangerous and unknowable as the sea itself. But more than just a novel of adventure, more than an encyclopedia of whaling lore and legend, Moby-Dick is a haunting, mes... More
Book Information
Publisher | Penguin Young Readers Group |
Binding | Paperback (350 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 720 |
ISBN-10 | 0142437247 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0142437247 |
Publication Date | 12/31/2002 |
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About Tom Quirk (Commentary) : Tom Quirk is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Tom Quirk include Moby-Dick: or, The Whale (Penguin Classics), The Innocents Abroad (Penguin Classics), Tales, Spe... more
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About Andrew Delbanco (Introduction) : Andrew Delbanco is a published editor of children's books. Published credits of Andrew Delbanco include Stories for Young People: Edgar Allan Poe (Stories for Young People), Moby-Dick: or, The Whale (... more
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10/3/2015 Joshua Mark said:
tags: , philosophy, religion, literature
One of my favorite works of all time and, at times, my all-time favorite. Moby Dick, to me, is the Great American Novel. It is America uniquely but universal in its theme and resonance. The story of one man's obsession with what he cannot catch and hold is something anyone from any culture can relat... more
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