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GREAT BOOKS – Wim Tigges – Moby Dick (Herman Melville)
GREAT BOOKS – Wim Tigges – Moby Dick (Herman Melville)
Melville's Moby-Dick, or The Whale (1851) is an American as well as a universal epic, and a stylistic masterpiece. It is the tragic quest of the monomaniac Captain Ahab, who seeks revenge on the white whale that has bitten off his leg. The young narrator ('Call me Ishmael') embarks on the Pequod among a crew […]
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