Moby Dick

Introduction

This is a Moby Dick study guide. The book is sometimes referred to as, The Whale. It is a novel by Herman Melville, first published in 1851. The study guide explains how Melville's novel is considered to be one of the Great American Novels and a treasure of world literature.
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