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Moby-Dick; or, The Whale by Herman Melville (1851)
"Call me Ishmael." — three words that open one of the greatest and most ambitious novels in the English language. Captain Ahab's obsessive hunt for the white whale is an epic meditation on obsession, nature, God, and the limits of human knowledge.
Historical Significance:
Melville wrote Moby-Dick between 1850 and 1851, during which time he developed an intense friendship with Nathaniel Hawthorne, to whom the novel is dedicated. Melville dre...
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"Call me Ishmael." — three words that open one of the greatest and most ambitious novels in the English language. Captain Ahab's obsessive hunt for the white whale is an epic meditation on obsession, nature, God, and the limits of human knowledge.
Historical Significance:
Melville wrote Moby-Dick between 1850 and 1851, during which time he developed an intense friendship with Nathaniel Hawthorne, to whom the novel is dedicated. Melville dre...
Read free on BoingyBooks: https://boingybooks.com/marketplace/product.php?id=48
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