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Moby Dick by Herman Melville is a novel about a sailor called Ishmael and his adventures on his whaling ship Pequod.
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Fast Facts:
- Author: Herman Melville
- Genre: Adventure
- Publisher: Richard Bentley
- Publication date: October 18, 1851
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Plot Summary
The story line for Moby Dick follows the adventures of one of the main characters, Ishmael, as he explores the oceans as a whaler. During the course of the novel, it is revealed that the captain of the ship, Ahab, has a score to settle with the giant whale, Moby Dick. Ahab's ambition to find the whale and bring it to justice causes concern and arouses emotions among the crew. In the end the whale destroys the Pequod and all of her crew, save Ishmael.
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Moby Dick on Amazon
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Moby-Dick (Dover Giant Thrift Editions) - $5.00
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 crip...Amazon
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Moby Dick - $14.98
Patrick Stewart makes his entrance late into this telefilm, stringy hair hanging from under his three-cornered hat, his peg leg tapping out his arrival on deck. This Captain Ahab i...Amazon
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Melville's Moby Dick (typeset for the Kindle) - $1.00
In the 19th century's great American novel, Ishmael ventures into the world of Ahab, the white whale and timeless truths.Amazon
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Moby Dick - $14.98
The sole survivor of a lost whaling ship relates the tale of his captains self-destructive obsession to hunt the white whale moby dick. Studio: Tcfhe/mgm Release Date: 08/20/2002...Amazon
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Moby Dick (Oxford World's Classics) - $12.95
This classic story of high adventure, manic obsession and metaphysical speculation was Melville's masterpiece. This edition includes passages from Melville's correspondence wit...Amazon
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Moby Dick Questions
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Do you like Old Dick? 1 AnswerI think he was a great vice president even though he had his moments. He seemed to be a rotweiller for the Bush administration and was very aggressive on his vi... read more -
What do you think of the allusions to Moby Dick in Star Trek II: Wraith of Khan? 1 AnswerI think it works really well. There's always been a more literary sense in Star Trek than in other major Sci-fi at the time (such as Star Wars or the original B... read more -
Can anyone recommend a book thats kind of like Moby Dick but more about fishing than whaling? (Also, has to suck less than Moby Dick.) 1 AnswerThe Old Man and the Sea. A River Runs Through It. read more
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Moby Dick on Amazon
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Moby-Dick (Dover Giant Thrift Editions) - $5.00
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 crip...Amazon
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Moby Dick - $14.98
Patrick Stewart makes his entrance late into this telefilm, stringy hair hanging from under his three-cornered hat, his peg leg tapping out his arrival on deck. This Captain Ahab i...Amazon
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Melville's Moby Dick (typeset for the Kindle) - $1.00
In the 19th century's great American novel, Ishmael ventures into the world of Ahab, the white whale and timeless truths.Amazon
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Moby Dick - $14.98
The sole survivor of a lost whaling ship relates the tale of his captains self-destructive obsession to hunt the white whale moby dick. Studio: Tcfhe/mgm Release Date: 08/20/2002...Amazon
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Moby Dick (Oxford World's Classics) - $12.95
This classic story of high adventure, manic obsession and metaphysical speculation was Melville's masterpiece. This edition includes passages from Melville's correspondence wit...Amazon
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Moby Dick on Amazon
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Moby-Dick (Dover Giant Thrift Editions) - $5.00
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 crip...Amazon
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Moby Dick - $14.98
Patrick Stewart makes his entrance late into this telefilm, stringy hair hanging from under his three-cornered hat, his peg leg tapping out his arrival on deck. This Captain Ahab i...Amazon
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Melville's Moby Dick (typeset for the Kindle) - $1.00
In the 19th century's great American novel, Ishmael ventures into the world of Ahab, the white whale and timeless truths.Amazon
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Moby Dick - $14.98
The sole survivor of a lost whaling ship relates the tale of his captains self-destructive obsession to hunt the white whale moby dick. Studio: Tcfhe/mgm Release Date: 08/20/2002...Amazon
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Moby Dick (Oxford World's Classics) - $12.95
This classic story of high adventure, manic obsession and metaphysical speculation was Melville's masterpiece. This edition includes passages from Melville's correspondence wit...Amazon
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Moby-Dick Adaptations
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