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Moby-Dick, or, The Whale

Moby-Dick, or, The Whale - Penguin Classics

Paperback (03 Jun 1993)

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Publisher's Synopsis

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 and the sea to tell a story which is at once minutely realistic and powerfully symbolic.

About the Publisher

Penguin Classics

In January 1946, the Penguin Classics list was launched with E. V. Rieu's translation of The Odyssey. The series now consists of over 800 titles including the best in English, American, European, classical and non-western literature and an extensive range of philosophy, religion, art, history and politics titles.

Book information

ISBN: 9780140390841
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint: Penguin Classics
Pub date:
DEWEY: 813.3
DEWEY edition: 20
Number of pages: 654
Weight: 479g
Height: 198mm
Width: 128mm
Spine width: 30mm