Moby Dick (Complete Unabridged Edition)e-artnow, 16.10.2017 - 658 Seiten "Moby-Dick" is considered to be one of the Great American Novels and a treasure of world literature, one of the great epics in all of literature. The story tells the adventures of wandering sailor Ishmael, and his voyage on the whaleship Pequod, commanded by Captain Ahab. Ishmael soon learns that Ahab has one purpose on this voyage: to seek out Moby Dick, a ferocious, enigmatic white sperm whale. In a previous encounter, the whale destroyed Ahab's boat and bit off his leg, which now drives Ahab to take revenge... Herman Melville (1819–1891) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet of the American Renaissance period. His best known works include Typee (1846), a romantic account of his experiences in Polynesian life, and his whaling novel Moby-Dick (1851). |
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The Sphynx | |
The Jeroboams Story | |
The MonkeyRope | |
Stubb and Flask Kill a Right Whale and Then Have a Talk | |
The Sperm Whales Head Contrasted View | |
The Right Whales Head Contrasted View | |
The BatteringRam | |
The Great Heidelburgh | |
Nantucket | |
Chowder | |
The Ship | |
The Ramadan | |
His Mark | |
The Prophet | |
All Astir | |
Going Aboard | |
Merry Christmas | |
The Lee Shore | |
The Advocate | |
Postscript | |
Knights and Squires | |
Knights and Squires | |
Ahab | |
Enter Ahab to Him Stubb | |
The Pipe | |
Queen | |
Cetology | |
The Specksnyder | |
The CabinTable | |
The MastHead | |
The QuarterDeck | |
Sunset | |
Dusk | |
First Night Watch | |
Midnight Forecastle | |
Moby Dick | |
The Whiteness of The Whale | |
Hark | |
The Chart | |
The Affidavit | |
Surmises | |
The MatMaker | |
The First Lowering | |
The Hyena | |
Ahabs Boat and Crew Fedallah | |
The SpiritSpout | |
The Albatross | |
The | |
The TownHos Story | |
Of the Monstrous Pictures of Whales | |
Of the Less Erroneous Pictures of Whales and the True Pictures of Whaling Scenes | |
Of Whales in Paint in Teeth in Wood in SheetIron in Stone in Mountains in Stars | |
Brit | |
Squid | |
The Line | |
Stubb Kills a Whale | |
The Dart | |
The Crotch | |
Stubbs Supper | |
The Whale as a Dish | |
The Shark Massacre | |
Cutting | |
The Blanket | |
The Funeral | |
Cistern and Buckets | |
The Prairie | |
The | |
The Pequod Meets The Virgin | |
The Honour and Glory of Whaling | |
Jonah Historically Regarded | |
Pitchpoling | |
The Fountain | |
The Tail | |
The Grand Armada | |
Schools and Schoolmasters | |
FastFish and LooseFish | |
Heads or Tails | |
The Pequod Meets The RoseBud | |
Ambergris | |
The Castaway | |
A Squeeze of the Hand | |
The Cassock | |
The TryWorks | |
The Lamp | |
Stowing Down and Clearing | |
The Doubloon | |
Leg and | |
The Decanter | |
A Bower in the Arsacides | |
Measurement of The Whales Skeleton | |
The Fossil Whale | |
Does the Whales Magnitude Diminish? Will He Perish? | |
Ahabs | |
The Carpenter | |
Ahab and the Carpenter | |
Ahab and Starbuck in the Cabin | |
Queequeg in His Coffin | |
The Pacific | |
The Blacksmith | |
The Forge | |
The Gilder | |
The Pequod Meets The Bachelor | |
The Dying Whale | |
The Whale Watch | |
The Quadrant | |
The Candles | |
The Deck Towards the End of the First Night Watch | |
Midnight The Forecastle Bulwarks | |
Midnight Aloft Thunder and Lightning | |
The Musket | |
The Needle | |
The Log and Line | |
The LifeBuoy | |
The Deck | |
The Pequod Meets The Rachel | |
The Cabin | |
The | |
The Pequod Meets The Delight | |
The Symphony | |
The Chase First | |
The Chase Second | |
The Chase Third Day Epilogue | |
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Ahab boat body bows called Captain carried CHAPTER chase comes crew cried dark darted dead deck entire eyes face feel feet fish Flask followed give half hand hard harpoon head hear heard heart hold instant iron keep land Leviathan light living look lower mark mate matter means mind Nantucket natural never night once passed Pequod perhaps poor present pull Queequeg reason remained rolled round sail sailors seemed seen ship side sight sometimes soon sort soul Sperm Whale spout standing Starbuck stood strange Stubb Table of Contents tail tell thee thing thou thought touching true turned voyage White Whale whole wild wind young