The Penguin English Library Edition of Moby-Dick by Herman Melville'The frail gunwales bent in,collapsed,and snapped,as both jaws,like an enormous shears,sliding further aft,bit the craft completely in twain...'Moby-Dick is one of the most expansive feats of imagination in the whole of literature: the mad,raging,Shakespearean tale of Captain Ahab's insane quest to kill a giant white whale that has taken his leg,and upon which he has sworn vengeance,at any cost. A creation unlike any other,this is an epic story of fatal monomania and the deepest dreams and obsessions of mankind.The Penguin English Library - 100 editions of the best fiction in English,from the eighteenth century and the very first novels to the beginning of the First World War.
Publisher: Penguin Books LtdISBN: 9780141198958Number of pages: 720Weight: 490 gDimensions: 198 x 129 x 30 mm
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