The crew of the whaling ship the Pequod is bound by its Captain Ahab to a single, bloody goal: the killing of the whale Moby-Dick, the giant albino that has taken his leg and on which...
INCLUDES THE TRUE STORY THAT INSPIRED MOBY-DICK When Ishmael sets sail on the whaling ship Pequod one cold Christmas Day, he has no idea of the horrors awaiting him out on the vast...
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This trade edition of Moby-Dick is a reduced version of the Arion Press Moby-Dick, which was published in 1979 in a limited edition of 250 copies and has been hailed as a modern masterpiece...
Ein New Yorker Notar sucht für seine Kanzlei einen Kopisten - vorstellig wird der ebenso harmlos wie unscheinbar wirkende Bartleby, der fortan schweigsam und wie mechanisch seiner Arbeit...
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Moby Dick is the story of Captain Ahab’s quest to avenge the whale that ‘reaped’ his leg. The quest is an obsession and the novel is a diabolical study of how a man becomes a fanatic...
"Bartleby, the Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street" is a short story by the American writer Herman Melville, first serialized anonymously in two parts in the November and December 1853...
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Onboard the Fidele, a steamboat floating down the Mississippi to New Orleans, a confidence man sets out to defraud his fellow passengers. In quick succession he assumes numerous guises...
Herman Meville's profound and timeless inquiry into one man's obsession, in a gorgeous new clothbound edition...
Č una singolare giornata dell'anno 1799 e il capitano Delano, fermatosi sulle coste cilene per far acqua nell'isolotto di Santa Maria, avvista la nave San Dominique che sembra...
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'Ambiguities indeed! One long brain-muddling, soul-bewildering ambiguity (to borrow Mr. Melville's style), like Melchisedeck, without beginning or end-a labyrinth without...
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Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print...
White-Jacket (1850) is an adventure novel by American writer Herman Melville. Based on the author's personal experience as a seaman in the United States Navy-Melville spent fourteen...
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Publié en 1851, Moby-Dick ou le Cachalot de Herman Melville est l'un des sommets de la littérature mondiale. À travers le regard du narrateur Ishmaël, nous embarquons à bord du...
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This edition of "Moby-Dick", released in honour of the book's 150th anniversary, is the authoritative text of one of the world's great adventure stories. A crew of whalers...
Die Geschichte des zu allem entschlossenen Kapitäns Ahab und seiner dramatischen Jagd auf den weißen Wal Moby Dick ist "eine der wildesten, mitreißendsten und gedankenreichsten Lektüren,...
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This is a novel partly based on Melville's actual experiences as a captive on Nuku Hiva in the South Pacific Marquesas Islands. The book title comes from a valley located ther...
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Der Wunsch nach Rache treibt ihn über alle Weltmeere ... Kapitän Dagohab hat dem großen weißen Wal Moby Dick Rache geschworen. Das gigantische Tier hat nämlich das verschlungen, was...
Featured in this rich collection are "Billy Budd, " Melville's posthumously published novella; a chapter from Melville's masterpiece, "Moby-Dick;" and the short stories The...
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First published in 1851, Melville's masterpiece is, in Elizabeth Hardwick's words, "the greatest novel in American literature. " The saga of Captain Ahab and his monomaniacal...
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Herman Melville was an 18th century American novelist, poet, essayist and short story writer. He is best known for his works Moby Dick and Typee. During his lifetime he was considered...
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A story of the war between man and mammal, in which the author explores his obsessions with good and evil, love and solitude, speech and silence, using his technical knowledge of sailing...
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'Benito Cereno' is a novella by Herman Melville, a fictionalized account about the revolt on a Spanish slave ship captained by Don Benito Cereno, first published in three...
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Informationen zum Titel:Der junge Seemann Ismael heuert gemeinsam mit dem Harpunier Quiqueg auf dem Walfangschiff von Kapitän Ahab an. Den einbeinigen Ahab treibt jedoch nur eines an:...
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Mladý námorník Izmael, znudený všednosťou každodenného života na pevnine, sa dá najať na veľrybársku loď. Čoskoro však zistí, že jej kapitán sa nevydal na more preto, aby sa vrátil...
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Herman Melville Born in New York City, the son of New England merchant. He worked at odd jobs (clerk, garmhand, teacher) before sailing to the South Seas on the whaler Acushnet. He...
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