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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.
"Moby-Dick; or, The Whale" is an 1851 novel written by American author Herman Melville. The story is told by Ishmael, a sailor aboard a whaling ship captained by Ahab who embarks on an obsessive quest for revenge against a giant sperm whale that bit off his leg on a previous voyage. Originally receiving mixed reviews, "Moby Dick" was a failure when first published and was no longer in print when Melvillie died in 1891. Today, however, it is considered a "Great American Novel" known the worl...
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