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Social history. 1940s The New Book of Knowledge by The Waverley Book Company Ltd.
Moby-Dick; or, The Whale is an 1851 novel by American writer Herman Melville. The book is the sailor Ishmael`s narrative of the obsessive quest of Ahab, captain of the whaling ship Pequod, for revenge on Moby Dick, the giant white sperm whale that on the ship`s previous voyage bit off Ahab`s leg at the knee. |
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