Cliffsnotes on Melville's Moby-Dick Paperback - 2000 - 1st Edition
by Stanley P. Baldwin
Summary
In CliffsNotes on Moby-Dick, you follow along this great American novel; the turbulent and adventurous story of a sea captain's obsession with a white whale.
This study guide shares a story about defiance, friendship, duty, and death — all immersed in symbolism, such as the white whale, itself. You'll gain comfort with the dark and complicated plot as you move through critical commentaries on each of the novel's 135 chapters. Other features that help you figure out this important work include
- Life and background of the author, Herman Melville
- Analyses of the characters
- Introduction to the novel
- A review section that tests your knowledge and suggests essay topics
- A selected bibliography that leads you to more great resources
Classic literature or modern-day treasure — you'll understand it all with expert information and insight from CliffsNotes study guides.
First line
As the novel opens, the narrator, a young man called Ishmael, express a yearning to lift his spirits with a sea voyage.
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- Title Cliffsnotes on Melville's Moby-Dick
- Author Stanley P. Baldwin
- Binding Paperback
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Pages 144
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Houghton Mifflin, Lincoln, Nebraska
- Date November 20, 2000
- ISBN 9780764586644 / 0764586645
- Weight 0.43 lbs (0.20 kg)
- Dimensions 8.58 x 5.48 x 0.38 in (21.79 x 13.92 x 0.97 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Sea stories, American - History and criticism, Whaling in literature
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 00107256
- Dewey Decimal Code 813.3
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In CliffsNotes on Moby-Dick, you follow along this great American novel; the turbulent and adventurous story of a sea captain's obsession with a white whale.
This study guide shares a story about defiance, friendship, duty, and death — all immersed in symbolism, such as the white whale, itself. You'll gain comfort with the dark and complicated plot as you move through critical commentaries on each of the novel's 135 chapters. Other features that help you figure out this important work include
Life and background of the author, Herman Melville
Analyses of the characters
Introduction to the novel
A review section that tests your knowledge and suggests essay topics
A selected bibliography that leads you to more great resources
Classic literature or modern-day treasure — you'll understand it all with expert information and insight from CliffsNotes study guides.
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