This is the story of Captain Ahab's fanatical quest to get revenge on the whale which was responsible for the loss of his leg.
Information
Editorial:
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Formato:
Paperback
Número de páginas:
548
Idioma:
en
ISBN:
9781853260087
Año de publicación:
1992
Fecha publicación:
5 de Mayo de 1992
Herman Melville
Herman Melville (1819-1891) was an American novelist, poet, and short story writer best known for his novel "Moby-Dick," a complex and symbolic work that explores themes of obsession, fate, and the struggle between good and evil. Melville's writing style is characterized by its rich symbolism, philosophical depth, and exploration of existential themes. His other notable works include "Typee," "Billy Budd," and "Bartleby, the Scrivener." Melville's contributions to literature have had a lasting impact on the development of American literature, particularly in the genre of the novel.