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Moby-Dick: or, The Whale
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A tried-and-true classic, the story of a whaling ship and its mark—the great white whale Moby Dick. Deeply allegorical with stirring prose, this is more about the old whaling industry than you ever needed to know, yet still profound and moving.
Herman Melville’s masterpiece of obsession and the untamed sea, one of the greatest works of imagination in literary history—featuring an introduction by Andrew Delbanco and notes by Tom Quirk.
This edition features the Northwestern-Newberry edition of Melville's text, approved by the Center for Scholarly Editions and the Center for Editions of American Authors of the MLA.
Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read
Moby-Dick still stands as an indis...
This edition features the Northwestern-Newberry edition of Melville's text, approved by the Center for Scholarly Editions and the Center for Editions of American Authors of the MLA.
Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read
Moby-Dick still stands as an indis...
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I Wondered if I’d Been Misjudging Moby-Dick: A Guest Post from Tara Karr Roberts
Before I wrote a novel inspired by Moby-Dick, I spent almost 20 years avoiding Herman Melville’s hulking classic. I first encountered Melville through his delightfully odd story “Bartleby, the Scrivener” when I was 16. But reading 200,000 words about whaling? I preferred not to. Moby-Dick became one of those novels I laughed about never having […]
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