Moby Dick or The Whale
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| Author(s): | Herman Melville |
| Publisher(s): | Richard Bentley Harper & Brothers Publishers |
| Year Published: | 1851 |
| Type: | Hardcover |
| Genre: | Adventure American Fiction - Novel Nature - Mammals Sea Stories |
| Age Range: | Ages 9-12: Longer Chapter Books |
| Pages: | 640 |
| This is an | All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB) |
| OCLC: | 7390807087 |
Description
Moby Dick or The Whale has a good claim to the title of The Great American Novel. Based on the story of the Essex, whaler, destroyed by a whale in the southern Pacific Ocean, Melville draws on his own experiences as a seaman. Read online at Hathitrust.
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Moby Dick or The White Whale has a good claim to the title of The Great American Novel. Based on the story of the Essex, whaler, destroyed by a whale in the southern Pacific Ocean, Melville draws on his own experiences as a seaman. Read online at Hathitrust.
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