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Melville's obsessive, shape-shifting masterpiece blurs the line between adventure novel and philosophical treatise, following Captain Ahab's monomaniacal pursuit across a whale-filled ocean. Beneath the thrilling surface lies a meditation on ambition, nature's indifference, and the darkness lurking in human determination.
About this book
Moby-Dick; or, The Whale is an ebook by Herman Melville (1819–1891). It dates from 1851. This edition runs to roughly 1644 pages, about 33 hours of reading at a typical pace.
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Adventure storiesCaptain AhabMentally illPsychological fictionSea storiesShip captainsWhalesWhaling
About the Author
Herman Melville (1819–1891) has 2 books in the BigBookHub catalogue: Moby-Dick; or, The Whale and Bartleby, the Scrivener: A Story of Wall-Street. These titles date from between 1851 and 1853.
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FormatEbook
File TypeEPUB
Pages1644
LanguageEnglish
Published1851
