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Moby-Dick by Herman Melville

Moby-Dick by Herman Melville

      
No American masterpiece casts quite as awesome a shadow as Melville's monumental Moby Dick. Mad Captain Ahab's quest for the White Whale is a timeless epic--a stirring tragedy of vengeance and obsession, a searing parable about humanity lost in a universe of moral ambiguity. It is the greatest sea story ever told.

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published

1851

time period

Nineteenth Century

genres

Suspense

sub-genres

Action Adventure