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Herman Melville's epic tale of obsession has all the ingredients of a first rate drama--fascinating characters in solitude and society, battles between good and evil, a thrilling chase to the death, and yet its allusions, digressions and sheer scope can prove daunting to even the most intrepid...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cotkin, George, 1950-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2012]
Subjects:
Melville, Herman, > 1819-1891. > Moby Dick.
Sea stories, American > History and criticism.
Mass media and literature.
Table of Contents:
  • A note to readers
  • Etymology
  • Extracts
  • Moby-Dick : chapters 1-135
  • Epilogue.