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Moby Dick

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The narrative explores themes of obsession and vengeance through the relentless pursuit of a mysterious white whale. Set against the backdrop of whaling in the 19th century, the story follows Captain Ahab as he seeks revenge on Moby Dick, the whale that cost him his leg. Melville's intricate prose and deep philosophical insights elevate this tale beyond a mere adventure, making it a profound exploration of humanity's struggle against nature and fate.

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Taal
Engels
Jaar van publicatie
2023
Formaat
Paperback
Aantal pagina's
746
ISBN13
9781774818923
Reeks
Eerste editie
1851
Oorspronkelijke titel
Moby Dick or the White Whale
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The narrative explores themes of obsession and vengeance through the relentless pursuit of a mysterious white whale. Set against the backdrop of whaling in the 19th century, the story follows Captain Ahab as he seeks revenge on Moby Dick, the whale that cost him his leg. Melville's intricate prose and deep philosophical insights elevate this tale beyond a mere adventure, making it a profound exploration of humanity's struggle against nature and fate.