Moby-Dick: or, The Whale
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"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." To the final moment of his death beneath the waves, Captain Ahab pursues the enigmatic White Whale that took off his leg--Moby-Dick, a symbol of all that is deep and undecipherable. In this greatest of all American nove... More
Book Information
Publisher | Waking Lion Press |
Binding | Paperback (350 editions) |
Reading Level | All Ages |
# of Pages | 396 |
ISBN-10 | 1434102629 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1434102621 |
Publication Date | 03/30/2009 |
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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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