Moby-Dick
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A masterpiece of storytelling and symbolic realism, this thrilling adventure and epic saga pits Ahab, a brooding sea captain, against the great white whale that crippled him. More than just the tale of a hair-raising voyage, Melville's riveting story passionately probes man's soul. A literary classic first published in 1851, Moby-Dick represents the ultimate human struggle.... More
Book Information
Publisher | Dover Publications |
Binding | Paperback (350 editions) |
Reading Level | All Ages |
# of Pages | 464 |
ISBN-10 | 0486432157 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0486432151 |
Publication Date | 08/29/2003 |
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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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