Moby-Dick

English: Moby-Dick; or, The Whale (1851) is a novel by Herman Melville, in which the sole survivor of a lost whaling ship relates the tale of his captain's self-destructive obsession to hunt the white whale, Moby-Dick.

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Related images

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  Title page from the 1851 first edition.
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  Author Herman Melville.
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  A Kindle e-book reader displaying text from Moby-Dick.
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  "Moby Dick", a sculpture by Johan Paalzow, Konradsberg, Stockholm, Sweden.
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  "Moby Dick", a sculpture by Tom Otterness, The Hague/The Netherlands
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  "Moby Dick", a passenger ship on the Rhine in Germany
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  An 8 Escudos doubloon, minted in Quito, Ecuador, between 1838 and 1843, referred to in Chapter 99 ("The Doubloon").

See also

• LibriVox recordings of Moby-Dick.