Moby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman Melville

Moby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleWidely considered one of the great American novels, Herman Melvilles masterpiece went largely unread during his lifetime and was out of print at the time of his death in 1891. Called the greatest book about the sea ever written by D. H. Lawrence, Moby Dick features detailed descriptions of whale hunting and whale oil extraction as well as beautiful, incisive writing on race, class, religion, art, and society. The story, loosely based on a real whaling

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