Herman Melville

Moby-Dick (Macmillan Collector's Library)

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ISBN 13:: 9781509826643
author:: Herman Melville
format:: HardBack
publisher:: Macmillan Collector's Library New Edition edition
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2016
Pages:: 768
Dimensions:: 10.5 x 3.6 x 0.6 cm
Genre:: Fiction, Classics, , Herman Melville,Moby-Dick (Macmillan Collector's Library),Macmillan Collector's Library,1509826645,General & Literary Fiction,Fiction,Oceans & Seas,Literature - Classics / Criticism,Literature: Classics,C 1800 To C 1900,19th Cent
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Moby-Dick is a masterpiece of American literature, a profound and imaginative tale of man's quest for the unknowable. Herman Melville's extraordinary novel transforms the world of the whaling ship into a crucible where humanity's fears, faith, and frailties are tested against a relentless fate.

On board the Pequod, a crew of diverse individuals is hurled through treacherous seas by the vengeful Captain Ahab, driven by a singular obsession. As the ship navigates the dark and mysterious ocean, Melville explores the complexities of human nature, weaving a narrative of suspense, irony, and beauty.

This beautifully bound edition of Moby-Dick features an afterword by Nigel Cliff, offering new insights into the author's work. With its rich language and timeless themes, this novel remains a compelling and thought-provoking read for anyone interested in exploring the human condition.

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