Moby Dick (100 Copy Limited Edition)

(Author) Herman Melville
Format: Hardcover
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A sailor called Ishmael narrates the obsessive quest of Ahab, captain of the whaler Pequod, for revenge on Moby Dick, a white whale which on a previous voyage destroyed Ahab's ship and severed his leg at the knee. Moby Dick's reputation grew during the 20th century. D. H. Lawrence called it "the greatest book of the sea ever written."

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Publisher:
SF Classic
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781772265767
Publish year:
2018
Publish date:
Nov. 13, 2018

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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