Moby-Dick — Herman Melville

This novel follows Captain Ahab’s obsessive quest to hunt the white whale, Moby-Dick, blending adventure, philosophy, and symbolism. The story examines obsession, revenge, fate, and human struggle against nature. The narrator Ishmael offers perspectives on the whaling industry, human relationships, and moral questions. The book explores psychological and existential themes, offering insight into ambition, mortality, and human resilience.

Herman Melville (1819-1891) was an American novelist, short-story writer, and poet. He is best known for Moby-Dick, a foundational work of American literature.

ISBN: 0-14-039084-7