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Moby Dick / Herman Melville.

By: Melville, Herman.
Manila, Philippines : Lampara Publishing House, Inc., ©2011Edition: First edition.Description: 48 pages : colored illustrations ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9772094378402 (pbk).ISSN: 20943784.Subject(s): Ahab, Captain (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Whales -- Fiction | Whaling -- FictionDDC classification: M497 Summary: Moby Dick tells the adventures of Ismael on the Pequod, a whaling ship. Fate holds a cruel joke in store for him as he discovers far too late that the captain of the whaling ship, Ahab, is a man obsessed with finding Moby Dick, the great white whale who chewed up his leg. In Ahab's eyes, Moby Dick is someone who has wronged him and takes great pleasure in having done so, that's why it must die. Nothing else matters to Ahab-not the whaling business or the welfare and lives of his crew-only Moby Dick's death.
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Moby Dick tells the adventures of Ismael on the Pequod, a whaling ship. Fate holds a cruel joke in store for him as he discovers far too late that the captain of the whaling ship, Ahab, is a man obsessed with finding Moby Dick, the great white whale who chewed up his leg. In Ahab's eyes, Moby Dick is someone who has wronged him and takes great pleasure in having done so, that's why it must die. Nothing else matters to Ahab-not the whaling business or the welfare and lives of his crew-only Moby Dick's death.

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