Moby Dick; Or, The Whale

Author: Melville, Herman

Synopsis:


In the heart of the 19th century, a young sailor named Ishmael embarks on a perilous journey aboard the whaling ship Pequod. Led by the enigmatic and vengeful Captain Ahab, the crew sets out to hunt down the legendary white whale known as Moby Dick. As the voyage unfolds, Ishmael becomes entangled in a world of obsession, madness, and the relentless pursuit of an elusive and mythical creature. Through the eyes of Ishmael, the reader is taken on a thrilling adventure that explores the depths of human nature and the eternal struggle between man and nature.

Genres: Adventure, Historical Fiction, Epic

Themes: Obsession, Revenge, Man vs. Nature, Madness, Fate

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