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082 _aM498m 1996
100 _aMELVILLE HERMAN
245 _aMoby Dick
_cHERMAN MELVILLE
260 _aDelhi
_bRohan Book Company
_c1996
300 _a222 p
_c13 cm
520 _a follows Ishmael, a sailor who signs onto the Pequod, a whaling ship commanded by the obsessed Captain Ahab. Ahab is hellbent on revenge against Moby Dick, a massive white whale that previously severed his leg. The voyage turns into a doomed, obsessive quest that destroys the ship and crew, with only Ishmael surviving.
650 _aMoby Dick as the embodiment of all malicious evil, the whale primarily acts according to natural instinct, serving as a symbolic force of nature and fate.
650 _aobsessive revenge, the limits of human power against nature, and the destructive nature of unbridled hubris.
700 _aHERMAN MELVILLE
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