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Moby Dick /

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Chartwell classicsPublisher: New York, NY : Chartwell Books, 2021Description: xx, 484 pages ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9780785839781
  • 078583978X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 813/.3 23/eng/20230302
LOC classification:
  • PS2384 .M6 2021
Summary: Narrated by the crew member Ishmael, this epic whaling adventure follows the crew of the Pequod as its captain, Ahab, descends deeper and deeper into madness on his quest to find and kill the white whale that maimed him. Beyond the surface of ship life, whaling, and the hunt for the elusive Moby Dick are allegorical references to life - and even the universe - in this masterpiece by Herman Melville. Regarded as the Great American Novel, Moby Dick is the ultimate tale of seeking vengeance.
List(s) this item appears in: New Adult Fiction
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Status Barcode
F F Chamberlin Free Public Library Fiction F MEL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34480000607592

Narrated by the crew member Ishmael, this epic whaling adventure follows the crew of the Pequod as its captain, Ahab, descends deeper and deeper into madness on his quest to find and kill the white whale that maimed him. Beyond the surface of ship life, whaling, and the hunt for the elusive Moby Dick are allegorical references to life - and even the universe - in this masterpiece by Herman Melville. Regarded as the Great American Novel, Moby Dick is the ultimate tale of seeking vengeance.

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