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Moby Dick (Foreign Literature Masterpiece Series)
The masterpiece of American romantic writer Melville is also one of the best novels in the history of world literature. It is known as the "encyclopedia of the whaling industry" because of its description of sea voyages and the complicated whaling life. "Cambridge Literary History" calls it one of the greatest maritime romance novels in the history of world literature. In terms of its literary value, it is also known as the American "Hamlet". It tells the story of Ahab, the captain of the whalin
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Beluga Whale
"Moby-Dick" is a novel with ocean themes published in 1851 by the 19th-century American novelist Herman Melville. The novel describes the story of Captain Ahab chasing and killing Moby Dick, the white whale (actually a white sperm whale), and finally perishing with the white whale. The story creates an atmosphere where people are sailing on the sea and encountering various dangers and even death at any time. It is the author's masterpiece.
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Beluga Whale
Ahab, the captain of the whaling ship "Pequod", was bitten off a leg by the ferocious and clever white whale Moby-Dick during a whaling process. Therefore, he was full of revenge and wanted to hunt down the white whale. He even lost his rationality and became a dictatorial fanatic. His ship traveled almost all over the world, and after many twists and turns, he finally encountered Moby Dick. After three days of tracking, he hit the white whale with a harpoon, but the ship was hit by the white wh
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Moby Dick
"Call me Ishmael." With this famous opening sentence in the history of literature as a guide, a thrilling epic begins. Ishmael became a sailor and boarded the whaling ship "Pequod", yearning for the ocean and adventure. But he didn't know that this was a ship full of murderous revenge. Captain Ahab was bitten off a leg by the white whale Moby Dick during a whaling expedition and vowed revenge. With fanatical paranoia, Ahab sets sail again and again to find the whereabouts of Moby Dick, and final
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