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Moby Dick (Deluxe Library Edition)

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The narrative follows Ishmael, a sailor who recounts Captain Ahab's relentless pursuit of Moby Dick, the formidable white whale that maimed him. This tale explores themes of obsession, revenge, and the struggle against nature. Initially overlooked, the novel gained recognition as a quintessential American work, influencing numerous literary figures, including William Faulkner and D. H. Lawrence, who praised its unique qualities and depth. Its status as a classic has solidified over the years, marking it as a significant contribution to maritime literature.

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Langue
Anglais
Publié
2020
Format
rigide
Pages
552
ISBN13
9781774378885
Séries
Première publication
1851
Titre original
Moby Dick or the White Whale
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3,95 sur 5
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The narrative follows Ishmael, a sailor who recounts Captain Ahab's relentless pursuit of Moby Dick, the formidable white whale that maimed him. This tale explores themes of obsession, revenge, and the struggle against nature. Initially overlooked, the novel gained recognition as a quintessential American work, influencing numerous literary figures, including William Faulkner and D. H. Lawrence, who praised its unique qualities and depth. Its status as a classic has solidified over the years, marking it as a significant contribution to maritime literature.