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Moby-Dick

by Herman Melville · 1851

Classics · ranked #84 in category

One captain's ruinous hunt for a white whale, wrapped in a strange, magnificent encyclopaedia of the sea.

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The verdict

Category
Classics
First published
1851 · 1850s
Author
Herman Melville
Standing
Recommended

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