Moby Dick (Complete Unabridged Edition)
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Moby Dick (Complete Unabridged Edition)

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Moby Dick (Complete Unabridged Edition)

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In 'Moby Dick (Complete Unabridged Edition)', Herman Melville masterfully weaves a tale of obsession, revenge, and the epic quest for a legendary white whale. Written in an ornate yet accessible style, the novel delves into complex themes such as the nature of good and evil, the limits of human knowledge, and the destructive power of unchecked ambition. Through the character of Captain Ahab, Melville explores the dark corners of the human psyche, making this book a timeless masterpiece of American literature. Set against the backdrop of the whaling industry in the 19th century, 'Moby Dick' stands as a testament to the power of storytelling and the enduring appeal of the quest narrative. Herman Melville, a sailor by profession, drew inspiration for 'Moby Dick' from his own experiences at sea and the maritime culture of his time. His rich background in whaling and adventure infuses the novel with authenticity and depth, making it a work that continues to captivate readers of all ages. Melville's intricate characterizations and vivid descriptions set the standard for the American literary tradition that followed. I highly recommend 'Moby Dick (Complete Unabridged Edition)' to anyone interested in exploring the depths of human nature through a beautifully crafted and thought-provoking narrative. Melville's timeless classic offers readers a gripping story that transcends time and resonates with universal themes of morality, obsession, and the pursuit of the unknown.

Information

Publisher
Musaicum Books
Year
2017
Topic
Literature
eBook ISBN
9788027222636
Subtopic
Modern Literary Criticism
Index
Literature

Table of contents

  1. Moby Dick (Complete Unabridged Edition)
  2. Table of Contents
  3. CHAPTER 1. Loomings
  4. CHAPTER 2. The Carpet-Bag
  5. CHAPTER 3. The Spouter-Inn
  6. CHAPTER 4. The Counterpane
  7. CHAPTER 5. Breakfast
  8. CHAPTER 6. The Street
  9. CHAPTER 7. The Chapel
  10. CHAPTER 8. The Pulpit
  11. CHAPTER 9. The Sermon
  12. CHAPTER 10. A Bosom Friend
  13. CHAPTER 11. Nightgown
  14. CHAPTER 12. Biographical
  15. CHAPTER 13. Wheelbarrow
  16. CHAPTER 14. Nantucket
  17. CHAPTER 15. Chowder
  18. CHAPTER 16. The Ship
  19. CHAPTER 17. The Ramadan
  20. CHAPTER 18. His Mark
  21. CHAPTER 19. The Prophet
  22. CHAPTER 20. All Astir
  23. CHAPTER 21. Going Aboard
  24. CHAPTER 22. Merry Christmas
  25. CHAPTER 23. The Lee Shore
  26. CHAPTER 24. The Advocate
  27. CHAPTER 25. Postscript
  28. CHAPTER 26. Knights and Squires
  29. CHAPTER 27. Knights and Squires
  30. CHAPTER 28. Ahab
  31. CHAPTER 29. Enter Ahab; to Him, Stubb
  32. CHAPTER 30. The Pipe
  33. CHAPTER 31. Queen Mab
  34. CHAPTER 32. Cetology
  35. CHAPTER 33. The Specksnyder
  36. CHAPTER 34. The Cabin-Table
  37. CHAPTER 35. The Mast-Head
  38. CHAPTER 36. The Quarter-Deck
  39. CHAPTER 37. Sunset
  40. CHAPTER 38. Dusk
  41. CHAPTER 39. First Night Watch
  42. CHAPTER 40. Midnight, Forecastle
  43. CHAPTER 41. Moby Dick
  44. CHAPTER 42. The Whiteness of The Whale
  45. CHAPTER 43. Hark!
  46. CHAPTER 44. The Chart
  47. CHAPTER 45. The Affidavit
  48. CHAPTER 46. Surmises
  49. CHAPTER 47. The Mat-Maker
  50. CHAPTER 48. The First Lowering
  51. CHAPTER 49. The Hyena
  52. CHAPTER 50. Ahab’s Boat and Crew. Fedallah
  53. CHAPTER 51. The Spirit-Spout
  54. CHAPTER 52. The Albatross
  55. CHAPTER 53. The Gam
  56. CHAPTER 54. The Town-Ho’s Story
  57. CHAPTER 55. Of the Monstrous Pictures of Whales
  58. CHAPTER 56. Of the Less Erroneous Pictures of Whales, and the True Pictures of Whaling Scenes
  59. CHAPTER 57. Of Whales in Paint; in Teeth; in Wood; in Sheet-Iron; in Stone; in Mountains; in Stars
  60. CHAPTER 58. Brit
  61. CHAPTER 59. Squid
  62. CHAPTER 60. The Line
  63. CHAPTER 61. Stubb Kills a Whale
  64. CHAPTER 62. The Dart
  65. CHAPTER 63. The Crotch
  66. CHAPTER 64. Stubb’s Supper
  67. CHAPTER 65. The Whale as a Dish
  68. CHAPTER 66. The Shark Massacre
  69. CHAPTER 67. Cutting In
  70. CHAPTER 68. The Blanket
  71. CHAPTER 69. The Funeral
  72. CHAPTER 70. The Sphynx
  73. CHAPTER 71. The Jeroboam’s Story
  74. CHAPTER 72. The Monkey-Rope
  75. CHAPTER 73. Stubb and Flask Kill a Right Whale; and Then Have a Talk
  76. CHAPTER 74. The Sperm Whale’s Head — Contrasted View
  77. CHAPTER 75. The Right Whale’s Head — Contrasted View
  78. CHAPTER 76. The Battering-Ram
  79. CHAPTER 77. The Great Heidelburgh Tun
  80. CHAPTER 78. Cistern and Buckets
  81. CHAPTER 79. The Prairie
  82. CHAPTER 80. The Nut
  83. CHAPTER 81. The Pequod Meets The Virgin
  84. CHAPTER 82. The Honour and Glory of Whaling
  85. CHAPTER 83. Jonah Historically Regarded
  86. CHAPTER 84. Pitchpoling
  87. CHAPTER 85. The Fountain
  88. CHAPTER 86. The Tail
  89. CHAPTER 87. The Grand Armada
  90. CHAPTER 88. Schools and Schoolmasters
  91. CHAPTER 89. Fast-Fish and Loose-Fish
  92. CHAPTER 90. Heads or Tails
  93. CHAPTER 91. The Pequod Meets The Rose-Bud
  94. CHAPTER 92. Ambergris
  95. CHAPTER 93. The Castaway
  96. CHAPTER 94. A Squeeze of the Hand
  97. CHAPTER 95. The Cassock
  98. CHAPTER 96. The Try-Works
  99. CHAPTER 97. The Lamp
  100. CHAPTER 98. Stowing Down and Clearing Up
  101. CHAPTER 99. The Doubloon
  102. CHAPTER 100. Leg and Arm
  103. CHAPTER 101. The Decanter
  104. CHAPTER 102. A Bower in the Arsacides
  105. CHAPTER 103. Measurement of The Whale’s Skeleton
  106. CHAPTER 104. The Fossil Whale
  107. CHAPTER 105. Does the Whale’s Magnitude Diminish? — Will He Perish?
  108. CHAPTER 106. Ahab’s Leg
  109. CHAPTER 107. The Carpenter
  110. CHAPTER 108. Ahab and the Carpenter
  111. CHAPTER 109. Ahab and Starbuck in the Cabin
  112. CHAPTER 110. Queequeg in His Coffin
  113. CHAPTER 111. The Pacific
  114. CHAPTER 112. The Blacksmith
  115. CHAPTER 113. The Forge
  116. CHAPTER 114. The Gilder
  117. CHAPTER 115. The Pequod Meets The Bachelor
  118. CHAPTER 116. The Dying Whale
  119. CHAPTER 117. The Whale Watch
  120. CHAPTER 118. The Quadrant
  121. CHAPTER 119. The Candles
  122. CHAPTER 120. The Deck Towards the End of the First Night Watch
  123. CHAPTER 121. Midnight. — The Forecastle Bulwarks
  124. CHAPTER 122. Midnight Aloft. — Thunder and Lightning
  125. CHAPTER 123. The Musket
  126. CHAPTER 124. The Needle
  127. CHAPTER 125. The Log and Line
  128. CHAPTER 126. The Life-Buoy
  129. CHAPTER 127. The Deck
  130. CHAPTER 128. The Pequod Meets The Rachel
  131. CHAPTER 129. The Cabin
  132. CHAPTER 130. The Hat
  133. CHAPTER 131. The Pequod Meets The Delight
  134. CHAPTER 132. The Symphony
  135. CHAPTER 133. The Chase — First Day
  136. CHAPTER 134. The Chase — Second Day
  137. CHAPTER 135. The Chase. — Third Day
  138. Epilogue

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