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Moby Dick (Collector's Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)
Hardcover
Mystery & ThrillerClassic FictionGeneral Fiction
ISBN13: 9781998621736
Publisher: Revive Classics
Published: Nov 19 2024
Pages: 552
Weight: 2.15
Height: 1.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A restless sailor named Ishmael signs up for what he believes will be an adventurous whaling voyage, but quickly finds himself aboard the Pequod, a ship with a far darker purpose. Its captain, the grim and mysterious Ahab, is consumed by a burning desire to hunt down Moby Dick, the elusive white whale that once maimed him. As they journey deeper into the vast, unforgiving ocean, it becomes clear that Ahab's obsession is dragging the crew into something far more dangerous than they imagined. The voyage turns into a gripping struggle between man, nature, and the consuming power of vengeance.
Moby Dick holds a significant place in literary history as one of the greatest American novels, though it was largely unrecognized in its time. Melville's exploration of themes like obsession, the human condition, and man's relationship with nature reflected the changing tides of 19th-century thought. His innovative narrative structure, blending adventure with philosophical reflection, laid the groundwork for modernist literature. Over time, the novel has been rediscovered and celebrated for its profound depth and complexity, cementing its status as a cornerstone of American literary tradition.
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