Moby Dick; Or, The Whale

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Moby Dick; Or, The Whale, written by Herman Melville and published in 1851, is a masterful exploration of obsession and the human condition set against the backdrop of the high seas. The novel follows Ishmael, a sailor who embarks on a whaling voyage aboard the Pequod, led by the formidable Captain Ahab. Ahab's singular desire to hunt and kill the elusive white whale, Moby Dick, becomes a symbol of humanity's struggle against nature and fate. Through rich symbolism and philosophical introspection, Melville delves into themes such as revenge, fate, and the complexity of existence. The novel's intricate narrative interweaves adventure, tragedy, and profound existential musings, making it a cornerstone of American literature. Its vibrant characters and poetic prose capture the reader's imagination, while its deep moral questions remain relevant to this day. Moby Dick is not just a tale of whale hunting, but an epic meditation on the human experience.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Herman Herman Melville


Published Date - 2025-10-27

ISBN - 9609441303025

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.6 cm

Page Count - 477

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