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In 'Moby Dick (Complete Unabridged Edition)', Herman Melville masterfully weaves a tale of obsession, revenge, and the epic quest for a legendary white whale. Written in an ornate yet accessible style, the novel delves into complex themes such as the nature of good and evil, the limits of human knowledge, and the destructive power of unchecked ambition. Through the character of Captain Ahab, Melville explores the dark corners of the human psyche, making this book a timeless masterpiece of American literature. Set against the backdrop of the whaling industry in the 19th century, 'Moby Dick' stands as a testament to the power of storytelling and the enduring appeal of the quest narrative. Herman Melville, a sailor by profession, drew inspiration for 'Moby Dick' from his own experiences at sea and the maritime culture of his time. His rich background in whaling and adventure infuses the novel with authenticity and depth, making it a work that continues to captivate readers of all ages. Melville's intricate characterizations and vivid descriptions set the standard for the American literary tradition that followed. I highly recommend 'Moby Dick (Complete Unabridged Edition)' to anyone interested in exploring the depths of human nature through a beautifully crafted and thought-provoking narrative. Melville's timeless classic offers readers a gripping story that transcends time and resonates with universal themes of morality, obsession, and the pursuit of the unknown.
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Length23 hrs 6 mins
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Publish dateOct 16, 2017
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Table of contents
1Moby Dick (Complete Unabridged Edition)
70CHAPTER 69. The Funeral
2CHAPTER 1. Loomings
71CHAPTER 70. The Sphynx
3CHAPTER 2. The Carpet-Bag
72CHAPTER 71. The Jeroboam’s Story
4CHAPTER 3. The Spouter-Inn
73CHAPTER 72. The Monkey-Rope
5CHAPTER 4. The Counterpane
74CHAPTER 73. Stubb and Flask Kill a Right Whale; and Then Have a Talk
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6CHAPTER 5. Breakfast
75CHAPTER 74. The Sperm Whale’s Head — Contrasted View
7CHAPTER 6. The Street
76CHAPTER 75. The Right Whale’s Head — Contrasted View
8CHAPTER 7. The Chapel
77CHAPTER 76. The Battering-Ram
9CHAPTER 8. The Pulpit
78CHAPTER 77. The Great Heidelburgh Tun
10CHAPTER 9. The Sermon
79CHAPTER 78. Cistern and Buckets
11CHAPTER 10. A Bosom Friend
80CHAPTER 79. The Prairie
12CHAPTER 11. Nightgown
81CHAPTER 80. The Nut
13CHAPTER 12. Biographical
82CHAPTER 81. The Pequod Meets The Virgin
14CHAPTER 13. Wheelbarrow
83CHAPTER 82. The Honour and Glory of Whaling
15CHAPTER 14. Nantucket
84CHAPTER 83. Jonah Historically Regarded
16CHAPTER 15. Chowder
85CHAPTER 84. Pitchpoling
17CHAPTER 16. The Ship
86CHAPTER 85. The Fountain
18CHAPTER 17. The Ramadan
87CHAPTER 86. The Tail
19CHAPTER 18. His Mark
88CHAPTER 87. The Grand Armada
20CHAPTER 19. The Prophet
89CHAPTER 88. Schools and Schoolmasters
21CHAPTER 20. All Astir
90CHAPTER 89. Fast-Fish and Loose-Fish
22CHAPTER 21. Going Aboard
91CHAPTER 90. Heads or Tails
23CHAPTER 22. Merry Christmas
92CHAPTER 91. The Pequod Meets The Rose-Bud
24CHAPTER 23. The Lee Shore
93CHAPTER 92. Ambergris
25CHAPTER 24. The Advocate
94CHAPTER 93. The Castaway
26CHAPTER 25. Postscript
95CHAPTER 94. A Squeeze of the Hand
27CHAPTER 26. Knights and Squires
96CHAPTER 95. The Cassock
28CHAPTER 27. Knights and Squires
97CHAPTER 96. The Try-Works
29CHAPTER 28. Ahab
98CHAPTER 97. The Lamp
30CHAPTER 29. Enter Ahab; to Him, Stubb
99CHAPTER 98. Stowing Down and Clearing Up
31CHAPTER 30. The Pipe
100CHAPTER 99. The Doubloon
32CHAPTER 31. Queen Mab
101CHAPTER 100. Leg and Arm
33CHAPTER 32. Cetology
102CHAPTER 101. The Decanter
34CHAPTER 33. The Specksnyder
103CHAPTER 102. A Bower in the Arsacides
35CHAPTER 34. The Cabin-Table
104CHAPTER 103. Measurement of The Whale’s Skeleton
36CHAPTER 35. The Mast-Head
105CHAPTER 104. The Fossil Whale
37CHAPTER 36. The Quarter-Deck
106CHAPTER 105. Does the Whale’s Magnitude Diminish? — Will He Perish?
38CHAPTER 37. Sunset
107CHAPTER 106. Ahab’s Leg
39CHAPTER 38. Dusk
108CHAPTER 107. The Carpenter
40CHAPTER 39. First Night Watch
109CHAPTER 108. Ahab and the Carpenter
41CHAPTER 40. Midnight, Forecastle
110CHAPTER 109. Ahab and Starbuck in the Cabin
42CHAPTER 41. Moby Dick
111CHAPTER 110. Queequeg in His Coffin
43CHAPTER 42. The Whiteness of The Whale
112CHAPTER 111. The Pacific
44CHAPTER 43. Hark!
113CHAPTER 112. The Blacksmith
45CHAPTER 44. The Chart
114CHAPTER 113. The Forge
46CHAPTER 45. The Affidavit
115CHAPTER 114. The Gilder
47CHAPTER 46. Surmises
116CHAPTER 115. The Pequod Meets The Bachelor
48CHAPTER 47. The Mat-Maker
117CHAPTER 116. The Dying Whale
49CHAPTER 48. The First Lowering
118CHAPTER 117. The Whale Watch
50CHAPTER 49. The Hyena
119CHAPTER 118. The Quadrant
51CHAPTER 50. Ahab’s Boat and Crew. Fedallah
120CHAPTER 119. The Candles
52CHAPTER 51. The Spirit-Spout
121CHAPTER 120. The Deck Towards the End of the First Night Watch
53CHAPTER 52. The Albatross
122CHAPTER 121. Midnight. — The Forecastle Bulwarks
54CHAPTER 53. The Gam
123CHAPTER 122. Midnight Aloft. — Thunder and Lightning
55CHAPTER 54. The Town-Ho’s Story
124CHAPTER 123. The Musket
56CHAPTER 55. Of the Monstrous Pictures of Whales
125CHAPTER 124. The Needle
57CHAPTER 56. Of the Less Erroneous Pictures of Whales, and the True Pictures of Whaling Scenes
126CHAPTER 125. The Log and Line
58CHAPTER 57. Of Whales in Paint; in Teeth; in Wood; in Sheet-Iron; in Stone; in Mountains; in Stars
127CHAPTER 126. The Life-Buoy
59CHAPTER 58. Brit
128CHAPTER 127. The Deck
60CHAPTER 59. Squid
129CHAPTER 128. The Pequod Meets The Rachel
61CHAPTER 60. The Line
130CHAPTER 129. The Cabin
62CHAPTER 61. Stubb Kills a Whale
131CHAPTER 130. The Hat
63CHAPTER 62. The Dart
132CHAPTER 131. The Pequod Meets The Delight
64CHAPTER 63. The Crotch
133CHAPTER 132. The Symphony
65CHAPTER 64. Stubb’s Supper
134CHAPTER 133. The Chase — First Day
66CHAPTER 65. The Whale as a Dish
135CHAPTER 134. The Chase — Second Day
67CHAPTER 66. The Shark Massacre
136CHAPTER 135. The Chase. — Third Day
68CHAPTER 67. Cutting In
137Epilogue
69CHAPTER 68. The Blanket
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