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Item Details
Title:
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MOBY-DICK
OR, THE WHALE |
By: |
Herman Melville, Andrew Delbanco |
Format: |
Hardback |
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£20.00 |
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£14.60 |
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£5.40 |
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ISBN 10: |
0141199601 |
ISBN 13: |
9780141199603 |
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Currently 134 available |
Publisher: |
PENGUIN BOOKS LTD |
Pub. date: |
26 September, 2013 |
Series: |
Penguin Clothbound Classics |
Pages: |
720 |
Description: |
Features Captain Ahab who is an eerily compelling madman who focuses his distilled hatred and suffering (and that of generations before him) into the pursuit of a creature as vast, dangerous and unknowable as the sea itself. This title is a haunting social commentary populated with some of the most enduring characters in literature. |
Synopsis: |
Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design.In Herman Melville's Moby-Dick, Captain Ahab is an eerily compelling madman who focuses his distilled hatred and suffering (and that of generations before him) into the pursuit of a creature as vast, dangerous and unknowable as the sea itself. More than just a novel of adventure, this is a haunting social commentary populated with some of the most enduring characters in literature. Written with wonderfully redemptive humour, Moby Dick is a profound and timeless inquiry into character, faith and the nature of perception. |
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UK |
Imprint: |
Penguin Classics |
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Returnable |
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