Moby Dick
(Author) Herman MelvilleIn this classic seafaring adventure tale by Herman Melville, we are introduced to the wandering sailor Ishmael, as he meets and befriends a cannibal named Queequeg. Then, the two begin a thrilling voyage on the Pequod, a whaling ship commanded by the brooding madman, Captain Ahab, whose sole obsession is the destruction of the ferocious white whale, Moby Dick, who previously bit off his leg and sank his ship. Join us for an epic exploration into faith, character, and revenge as we witness the fight for survival and control between man and beast.
Herman Melville
Herman Melville (1819-1891) was an American novelist, poet, and short story writer best known for his novel "Moby-Dick," a complex and symbolic work that explores themes of obsession, fate, and the struggle between good and evil. Melville's writing style is characterized by its rich symbolism, philosophical depth, and exploration of existential themes. His other notable works include "Typee," "Billy Budd," and "Bartleby, the Scrivener." Melville's contributions to literature have had a lasting impact on the development of American literature, particularly in the genre of the novel.
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