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Moby-Dick (Third Edition) (Norton Critical Editions)

Full title: Moby-Dick (Third Edition) (Norton Critical Editions)
ISBN: 9780393285000
ISBN 10: 0393285006
Authors: Melville, Herman
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Edition: Third
Num. pages: 736
Binding: Paperback
Language: en
Published on: 2017

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Synopsis

One Of The Most Widely-read And Respected Books In All American Literature, Moby Dick Is The Saga Of Captain Ahab And His Unrelenting Pursuit Of Moby Dick, The Great White Whale Who Maimed Him During Their Last Encounter. A Novel Blending High-seas Romantic Adventure, Symbolic Allegory, And The Conflicting Ideals Of Heroic Determination And Undying Hatred, Moby Dick Is Also Revered For Its Historical Accounts Of The Whaling Industry Of The 1800's. The Text Of Moby-dick; Or, The Whale -- Contexts -- Criticism. Herman Melville ; Edited By Hershel Parker. Includes Bibliographical References.