Moby-Dick: Or, the Whale - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Herman Melville, Andrew Delbanco (Introduction by), Tom Quirk (Notes by)Series:Penguin Clothbound ClassicsPublish date:2015-11-24Pages:720
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin ClassicsISBN-13:9780141199603ISBN-10:141199601UPC:9780141199603Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, Literary, Sea StoriesSize:7.90 x 5.20 x 1.80 inchesWeight:1.8519Product ID:SCXFCJDY61
Part of Penguin's beautiful hardcover Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design. In part, Moby-Dick is the story of an eerily compelling madman pursuing an unholy war against a creature as vast and dangerous and unknowable as the sea itself....
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin ClassicsISBN-13:9780141199603ISBN-10:141199601UPC:9780141199603Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, Literary, Sea StoriesSize:7.90 x 5.20 x 1.80 inchesWeight:1.8519Product ID:SCXFCJDY61
Herman Melville was born on August 1, 1819, in New York City, the son of a merchant. Only twelve when his father died bankrupt, young Herman tried work as a bank clerk, as a cabin boy on a trip to Liverpool, and as an elementary schoolteacher, before shipping in January 1841 on the whaler Acushnet, bound for the Pacific. Deserting ship the following year in the Marquesas, he made his way to...
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Herman Melville, Andrew Delbanco (Introduction by), Tom Quirk (Notes by)
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