The Condensed Moby Dick (Herman Melville's Classic Abridged)
Author | : Herman Melville |
Publisher | : BookCaps Study Guides |
Total Pages | : 87 |
Release | : 2011 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781610427791 |
ISBN-13 | : 1610427793 |
Rating | : 4/5 (793 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Condensed Moby Dick (Herman Melville's Classic Abridged) written by Herman Melville and published by BookCaps Study Guides. This book was released on 2011 with total page 87 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is annotated. Moby Dick is one of the greatest American novels ever wrote. If you've always wanted to read the classic, but just don't have the time, this abridged version can help. At just 20,000 words long, this version of the classic novel will let you read Melville's classic in just hours, and provide you with an excellent overview of the entire novel. The story tells the adventures of the wandering sailor Ishmael, and his voyage on the whaleship Pequod, commanded by Captain Ahab. Ishmael soon learns that Ahab seeks one specific whale: Moby Dick, a ferocious, enigmatic white sperm whale. In a previous encounter, the whale destroyed Ahab's boat and bit off his leg. Ahab intends to take revenge.