Moby Dick: Or, The Whale Contributor(s): Melville, Herman (Author) |
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ISBN: 1492708755 ISBN-13: 9781492708759 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $12.34 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | Classics |
Dewey: FIC |
Lexile Measure: 730 |
Physical Information: 0.67" H x 8.5" W x 11" (1.64 lbs) 320 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: "Call me Ishmael" is the iconic opening line of Herman Melville's classic American novel, "Moby-Dick." Ishmael is a seaman aboard the whaling vessel, "Pequod, " under the vengeful captain, Ahab. Maniacally seeking retribution from the great white sperm whale called Moby-Dick -- the whale responsible for the captain's missing leg -- Ahab leads the crew on a quest to kill the infamous beast. A fictional work based on actual events, "Moby-Dick" is a classic that has been enjoyed for generations and is now available as part of the "Word Cloud Classic series, " making it a stylish and affordable addition to any library. |