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Herman Melville
Moby Dick oder Der Wal
Ein Klassiker der Weltlitteratur und das beliebteste Seeabenteuer

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In Herman Melville’s epic novel ‘Moby Dick’ or ‘The Whale’, the reader is taken on a riveting journey through the life of Captain Ahab and his relentless pursuit of the elusive white whale, Moby Dick. Melville’s rich and complex narrative intertwines themes of obsession, revenge, and the power of nature, all set against the backdrop of the whaling industry in the 19th century. Through vivid descriptions and philosophical musings, Melville explores the depths of human ambition and the consequences of unchecked desire. The novel’s literary style is characterized by its use of symbolism, allegory, and intricate character development, making it a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers worldwide.

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Language German ● Format EPUB ● Pages 468 ● ISBN 8596547794288 ● File size 0.6 MB ● Editor Thomas Mann ● Translator Wilhelm Strüver ● Publisher Good Press ● City Prague ● Country CZ ● Published 2023 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 9259417 ● Copy protection Social DRM

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