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608 pages • first pub 1851 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781840228304
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 18 October 1851
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Moby Dick is the story of Captain Ahab's quest to avenge the whale that 'reaped' his leg. The quest is an obsession and the novel is a diabolical study of how a man becomes a fanatic. But it is also a hymn to democracy. Bent as the crew is on Ahab...
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608 pages • first pub 1851 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781840228304
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 18 October 1851
Description
Moby Dick is the story of Captain Ahab's quest to avenge the whale that 'reaped' his leg. The quest is an obsession and the novel is a diabolical study of how a man becomes a fanatic. But it is also a hymn to democracy. Bent as the crew is on Ahab...