
Moby Dick
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Moby Dick is the story of Captain Ahab's quest to avenge the whale that 'reaped' his leg. The quest is an obsession and the novel is a diabolical study of how a man becomes a fanatic. But it is also a hymn to democracy.
Format:
Paperback / softback
Pages:
544
Publisher:
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
ISBN:
9781853260087
Published Date:
5/5/1992
Dimensions:
129mm x 197mm x 29mm
Weight:
392g
Category:
Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
RRP: £3.99
Format: Paperback / softback
ISBN: 9781853260087