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Moby-Dick, or, The whale
(Book)

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Uniform Title:
Contributors:
Delbanco, Andrew, 1952- writer of introduction.
Quirk, Tom, 1946- annotator.
Published:
New York : Penguin Books, 2003.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
li, 654 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
Status:
Description

Looking for adventure and a new life, Ishmael, the story's narrator, decides to find work on a whaling boat. On arriving at the Massachusetts harbour to begin his search, the only bed available is already half occupied by a "cannibal" named Queequeg. Although Queequeg has limited English, a friendship forms and the two men sign up for work together aboard the Pequod under the infamous Captain Ahab.

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Jan 3, 2024
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Melville, H., Delbanco, A., & Quirk, T. (2003). Moby-Dick, or, The whale. New York, Penguin Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Melville, Herman, 1819-1891, Andrew Delbanco and Tom Quirk. 2003. Moby-Dick, Or, The Whale. New York, Penguin Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Melville, Herman, 1819-1891, Andrew Delbanco and Tom Quirk, Moby-Dick, Or, The Whale. New York, Penguin Books, 2003.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Melville, Herman, et al. Moby-Dick, Or, The Whale. New York, Penguin Books, 2003.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
0142437247, 9780142437247, 9780810119116, 0810119110
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 10.3, 42 Points
Lexile measure:
1200

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages xxix-xxx).
Description
Looking for adventure and a new life, Ishmael, the story's narrator, decides to find work on a whaling boat. On arriving at the Massachusetts harbour to begin his search, the only bed available is already half occupied by a "cannibal" named Queequeg. Although Queequeg has limited English, a friendship forms and the two men sign up for work together aboard the Pequod under the infamous Captain Ahab.
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