Moby Dick In Plain and Simple English (Includes Study Guide, Complete Unabridged Book, Historical Context, and Character Index)(Annotated)

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Published: Sep. 14, 2012
Words: 223,958 (approximate)
Language: English
ISBN: 9781301850488


Short description

An obsessed and insane captain leads his crew into dangerous waters. A young man, eager to go to sea and forget his problems, signs on with a whaling ship for the first time. A savage islander shows what it means to be brave, strong, and compassionate. A mighty white whale haunts the dreams of every whaler in the four oceans.

Extended description

An obsessed and insane captain leads his crew into dangerous waters. A young man, eager to go to sea and forget his problems, signs on with a whaling ship for the first time. A savage islander shows what it means to be brave, strong, and compassionate. A mighty white whale haunts the dreams of every whaler in the four oceans. These are the things you can expect to read in the American maritime classic, Moby Dick…but if you are like many readers, you might need a little help with Melville’s classic epic.

Along with chapter-by-chapter summaries and analysis, this book features the full text of Melville’s classic novel is also included.

BookCap Study Guides are not meant to be purchased as alternatives to reading the book.

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sperm whale, criticism, cliff notes, book summary, captain ahab, the whale, sea novel

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