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Moby Dick (Knickerbocker Classics) by Herman Melville
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Category: Classics | Reading Level: General Adult
Journey to the heart of the sea with this larger-than-life classic. Regarded as a Great American Novel, Moby Dick is the ultimate tale of seeking vengeance. Narrated by the crew member Ishmael, this epic whaling adventure follows the crew of the Pequod, as its captain, Ahab, descends deeper and deeper i ...Show more
Moby-Dick Or, The Whale by Herman Melville
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Category: Classics
In part, "Moby-Dick" is the story of an eerily compelling madman pursuing an unholy war against a creature as vast and dangerous and unknowable as the sea itself. But more than just a novel of adventure, more than an encyclopaedia of whaling lore and legend, the book can be seen as part of its author's ...Show more
Moby-Dick: Penguin Drop Caps by Herman Melville
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Category: Classics
It all begins with a letter. Fall in love with Penguin Drop Caps, a new series of twenty-six collectible and hardcover editions, each with a type cover showcasing a gorgeously illustrated letter of the alphabet for each author's surname. Jessica Hische, a superstar in the world of type design whose work ...Show more
Moby Dick (Walker Illustrated Classics) by Herman Melville
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Category: Classics
<p>"Walker Illustrated Classics" is a new series which brings together some of the best-loved stories ever told, illustrated by some of today's finest artists. These exquisitely designed books, with their magnificent words and glorious pictures, are a pleasure to read - and re-read. The classics h ...Show more
Moby-Dick (Word Cloud Classics) by Herman Melville
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Category: Classics | Series: Word Cloud Classics Ser. | Reading Level: General Adult
Moby-Dick is an 1851 novel Herman Melville. The story tells the adventures of the wandering sailor Ishmael and his voyage on the whaling ship Pequod, commanded Captain Ahab. Ishmael soon learns that Ahab...
Moby-Dick: or, The Whale by Herman Melville
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Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics
Introduction by Elizabeth Hardwick Illustrations by Rockwell Kent Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read First published in 1851, Herman Melville's masterpiece is, in Elizabeth Hardwick's words, "the greatest novel in American literature." The saga of Captai ...Show more
Moby-Dick: or, The Whale by Herman Melville
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Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Classics Ser.
The original 'Great American Novel', Herman Melville's "Moby-Dick" is a masterful study of obsession. This "Penguin Classics" edition contains an introduction by Andrew Delblanco, with explanatory commentary by Tom Quirk. 'Call me Ishmael.' So begins Herman Melville's masterpiece, one of the greatest wo ...Show more
Piazza Tales by Herman Melville
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Category: Classics
Herman Melville's The Piazza Tales is the only collection of short fiction that he published in his lifetime, and it includes his two most famous short stories, 'Bartleby, the Scrivener'? and 'Benito Cereno'? along with the less well-known but deeply engaging sketches of the Galapagos Islands that make ...Show more
Pierre Or the Ambiguities by Melville Herman Spengemann William C.
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Category: Classics
The Confidence-Man - His Masquerade by Herman Melville; Mark Niemeyer; Hershel Parker
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Category: Fiction | Series: Norton Critical Editions Ser.
In his ninth and final novel, cultural observer, novelist, and poet Herman Melville gives us a picture of everything wrong with America in the decade preceding the Civil War. Evoking Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, this is a story of interlocking tales from a group of steamboat passengers traveling down the ...Show more
The Confidence-Man and Billy Budd, Sailor by Herman Melville
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Category: Classics | Series: The\Penguin English Library
'Life is a pic-nic en costume; one must take a part, assume a character, stand ready in a sensible way to play the fool'. In "The Confidence-Man", Melville's unnerving and hallucinatory satire on the American dream, a slippery trickster and master of disguise comes to swindle his fellow passengers - who ...Show more
The Confidence-man: His Masquerade by Herman Melville
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Category: Classics
Onboard the Fidele, a steamboat floating down the Mississippi to New Orleans, a confidence man sets out to defraud his fellow passengers. In quick succession he assumes numerous guises - from a legless beggar and a worldly businessman to a collector for charitable causes and a cosmopolitan' gentleman, w ...Show more