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Moby Dick by Herman Melville
Category: Fiction
Tells the story of an eerily compelling madman pursuing an unholy war against a creature as vast and dangerous and unknowable as the sea itself. But more than just a novel of adventure, more than an encyclopaedia of whaling lore and legend, this book can be seen as part of its author's lifelong meditati ...Show more
Moby Dick by Patrick Patrick (INT); McGrath Herman; McGrath Melville
Category: Fiction | Series: Oxford World's Classics Hardcovers
Moby Dick by Herman Melville
Category: Fiction | Series: Collins Classics
HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. The young sailor Ishmael befriends a tattooed Polynesian harpooner named Queequeg, and finds himself aboard the Pequod, which is captained by the obsessive Captain Ahab. Not long after the voyage has begun, Ahab te ...Show more
Moby Dick by Herman Melville & Jan Needle & Patrick Benson (ill.)
Category: Children's Classic Fiction
Haunted by prophesies of his own death, Captain Ahab hunts the vast waters of the Pacific in search of the great white whale that has become his obsession. This towering novel has been sympathetically edited to a tenth of its original length, focussing on the exciting chase at the core of the book, as a ...Show more
Moby Dick by Herman Melville
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Collins Classics Deluxe PB Ser.
Moby Dick in half the time Moby Dick is the tale of one man's fatal obsession and his willingness to sacrifice his life and that of his crew to achieve his goal. The story follows the fortunes of Captain Ahab and the eccentric crew of a whaling ship, The Pequod. The ship is on its last voyage in pursui ...Show more
Moby Dick by Herman Melville
Category: Classic | Series: Dover Giant Thrift Editions
A masterpiece of storytelling and symbolic realism, this thrilling adventure and epic saga pits Ahab, a brooding sea captain, against the great white whale that crippled him. More than just the tale of a hair-raising voyage, Melville's riveting story passionately probes man's soul. A literary classic fi ...Show more
Moby-Dick by Harrison (EDT) Hershel (EDT); Hayford Herman; Parker Melville
Category: Fiction | Series: Norton Critical Editions
Moby Dick by Herman Melville
Category: Children's | Series: Collector's Library
Join Captain Ahab, an eerily compelling madman, as he pursues an unholy war against a creation as vast, dangerous and unknowable as the sea itself. In his monumaniacal quest, Ahab focuses his distilled hatred and suffering - and that of generations before him - against one single creation, and pursues i ...Show more
Moby Dick by Herman Melville
Category: Classics
When the young Ishmael gets on board Captain Ahab's whaling ship, little does he suspect that the mission on which he is about to embark is the fulfilment of his master's obsessive desire for revenge on Moby Dick, a white whale who has already claimed countless human victims and destroyed many fleets. W ...Show more
Moby Dick by HERMAN MELVILLE
Category: Classics | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Famous and beloved classics are reinterpreted to capture the attention of young audiences in this engaging book series. This magnificently illustrated edition Herman Melville's Moby Dick brings new life to this timeless story of the monomaniacal quest of Captain Ahab, for revenge on the sperm whale Moby ...Show more
Moby-Dick by Herman Melville
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: The\Penguin English Library
Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read First published in 1851, Herman Melville's masterpiece is, in Elizabeth Hardwick's words, "the greatest novel in American literature." The saga of Captain Ahab and his monomaniacal pursuit of the white whale remains a peerl ...Show more
Moby Dick by Herman Melville; James Noel (Introduction by)
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Gothic Fantasy Ser.
Moby Dick is considered to be one of the Great American Novels and a treasure of world literature. The story tells the adventures of wandering sailor Ishmael, and his voyage on the whaleship Pequod, commanded by Captain Ahab. Ishmael soon learns that Ahab has one purpose on this voyage: to seek out Moby ...Show more