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Moby Dick Or The Whale

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The narrative follows Captain Ahab's obsessive quest for Moby Dick, a formidable white whale that maimed him during a past encounter. Drawing from Herman Melville's own whaling experiences, the novel explores themes of revenge, fate, and the human condition. Recognized as a cornerstone of American romanticism, it has earned acclaim as a classic in literature, with D. H. Lawrence praising its unique qualities and significance in maritime storytelling.

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Langue
Anglais
Publié
2020
Format
souple
Pages
764
ISBN13
9788194615781
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 Captain Ahab's obsessive quest for Moby Dick, a formidable white whale that maimed him during a past encounter. Drawing from Herman Melville's own whaling experiences, the novel explores themes of revenge, fate, and the human condition. Recognized as a cornerstone of American romanticism, it has earned acclaim as a classic in literature, with D. H. Lawrence praising its unique qualities and significance in maritime storytelling.