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1) Billy Budd
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English
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The classic story in which a handsome young sailor is sentenced to die for accidentally killing an officer.
2) Redburn, his first voyage ; White-jacket, or, The world in a man-of-war ; Moby-Dick, or, The whale
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Series
Publisher
Literary Classics of the United States, Inc. : Distributed to the trade by the Viking Press
Pub. Date
c1983
Language
English
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English
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Early American writer Herman Melville is best known for his great American novel "Moby Dick." However, Melville was also a prolific and honest short story writer. His stories play with irony, twisting the fates of his protagonists and making sure that the reader is left with a deep sense of wonder and enlightenment. Many of his works are set from an "outsider's" perspective of immigrants in early America, which is interesting considering that Melville...
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Series
Publisher
Literary Classics of the United States : Distributed to the trade in the U.S. and Canada by Viking Press
Pub. Date
c1984
Language
English
Description
Herman Melville's dark and brilliant late works contain some of his most powerful writing. After Moby-Dick he turned from the high seas to record his keen, bleak vision of life at home in America. Pierre, Israel Potter, and The Confidence-Man, satirical dissections of moral breakdown and social hypocricy, anticipate modernist fiction with their black humor and formal experimentation. With them here are The Piazza Tales - including "Bartleby the Scrivener,"...
6) Moby-Dick
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
A young seaman joins the crew of the whaling ship Pequod, led by the fanatical Captain Ahab in pursuit of the white whale Moby Dick in this children's version of Melville's Moby Dick.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 10.3 - AR Pts: 42
Language
English
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Description
Embark on a thrilling high-sea adventure with Captain Ahab and his relentless pursuit of the legendary white whale, Moby Dick. Set sail on the whaling ship, the Pequod, as the crew grapples with the dangers of the deep and the madness of their vengeful captain. A timeless tale of obsession, courage, and the ultimate battle of man versus nature unfolds on the vast ocean expanse. Brimming with rich symbolism and unforgettable characters, "Moby-Dick"...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
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"Presents a twist on themes from Moby Dick in the story of a proud warrior whale pod that attacks a ship before pursuing a near-mythical adversary on a vengeful hunt that risks the worlds of both whales and humans." --
15) Moby Dog
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
While pursuing the stranger who ran off with Joe's basketball, Wishbone imagines himself to be the young sailor Ishmael on Captain Ahab's whaling ship chasing the great white whale, Moby Dick, across the seven seas.
16) Moby Dick
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Series
Publisher
Baronet Books
Pub. Date
©1990
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
A classic of the sea, telling of the pursuit of Moby Dick, the white whale who defied capture.
18) Moby Dick
Author
Publisher
Raintree Publishers
Pub. Date
c1982
Language
English
Description
A young seaman joins the crew of the whaling ship Pequod, led by the fanatical Captain Ahab in pursuit of the white whale Moby Dick.
19) Moby-Dick
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Series
Publisher
Sterling
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
An abridged retelling of the adventures of a young seaman when he joins the crew of the whaling ship Pequod, led by the fanatical Captain Ahab in pursuit of the white whale Moby Dick.
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