Книга: Melville H. «Moby Dick»
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Herman Melville's thrilling nautical adventure--a timeless allegory and an epic saga of heroic determination and conflict. At the heart of Moby-Dick is the powerful, unknowable sea--and Captain Ahab, a brooding, one-legged fanatic who has sworn vengeance on the mammoth white whale that crippled him. Narrated by Ishmael, a wayfarer who joins the crew of Ahab's whaling ship, this is the story of that hair-raising voyage, and of the men who embraced hardship and nameless horrors as they dared to challenge God's most dreaded creation and death itself for a chance at immortality. A novel that delves with astonishing vigor into the complex souls of men, Moby-Dick is an impassioned drama of the ultimate human struggle that the Atlantic Monthly called "the greatest of American novels." With an Introduction by Elizabeth Renker and an Afterword by Christopher Buckley,Moby-Dick is at once a thrilling adventure tale, a timeless allegory, and an epic saga of heroic determination and conflict. At... Формат: Мягкая бумажная, стр.
ISBN: 9780451532282 |
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| Melville Herman | Moby Dick | With an Introduction and Notes by David Herd, Lecturer in English and American Literature at the University of Kent at Canterbury and co-editor of'Poetry Review'Moby Dick is the story of Captain… — Wordsworth, Classics Подробнее... | 2002 | 401 | бумажная книга |
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Moby-Dick — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Moby Dick (homonymie). Moby Dick Auteur Herman Melville Genre Roman d aventure Version original … Wikipédia en Français
Moby dick — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Moby Dick (homonymie). Moby Dick Auteur Herman Melville Genre Roman d aventure Version original … Wikipédia en Français
Moby Dick — Film d aventures de John Huston, avec Gregory Peck (le capitaine Achab), Richard Basehart (Ishmael), Leo Genn (Statbuck), Orson Welles (Mapple), Harry Andrews (Stubb), James Robertson Justice (le capitaine Boomer). Scénario: John Huston, Ray … Dictionnaire mondial des Films
Moby-Dick — [Moby Dick] a famous novel about the sea (1851) by the US writer Herman Melville. It is the story of Captain Ahab’s strong desire to find and kill Moby Dick, a great white ↑whale that had once bitten off his leg. Many people remember the book’s… … Useful english dictionary
Moby Dick — es una novela, publicada en 1851, cuyo autor es Herman Melville (1819 1891). El libro trata de la obsesiva y autodestructiva persecución de una gran ballena blanca, cuyo nombre da título a la novela, realizada por el capitán Ahab. No obstante, el … Enciclopedia Universal
Moby-Dick — For other uses, see Moby Dick (disambiguation). Moby Dick; or, The Whale … Wikipedia
