Moby Dick
- 作者： Melville, Herman, 1819-1891.
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- Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)
- 出版： Oxford ;New York : Oxford University Press
- 叢書名： Oxford world's classics
- 主題： Ahab, Captain (Fictitious character)--Fiction. , Whaling ships--Fiction. , Whaling--Fiction. , Whales--Fiction. , Sea stories.
- ISBN： 9780199535729 (pbk.): GBP6.59 、 0192833855 (pbk.) 、 9780192833853 (pbk.) 、 0199535728
- 資料類型: 圖書
- 內容註: Includes bibliographical references (page xxviii).
- 摘要註: The chronicle of a young seaman who joins the crew of the whaling ship Pequod, led by the fanatical Captain Ahab, a sailor whose obsession with pursuing the white whale Moby Dick threatens to lead them all to disaster.
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- 系統號： 005407967 | 機讀編目格式
館藏資訊
This classic story of high adventure, manic obsession, and metaphysical speculation was Melville's masterpiece. The tale of Captain Ahab's frantic pursuit of the cunning and notorious white whale Moby Dick, is packed with drama, and draws heavily on the author's own experiences on the high seas. This edition includes passages from Melville's correspondence with Nathaniel Hawthorne, in which the two discussed the philosophical depths of the novel's plot and imagery. ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, helpful notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.