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Moby Dick [adapted - Treasury of Illustrated Classics]

by Herman Melville

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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.
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It begins thus: 'My name is Ishmael' - I'm sure that Young Readers could have coped with 'Call me Ishmael'. Some of the cuts are rather good, but let down by the paper...
3 vote mjs110 | Aug 1, 2006 |
Dangers of shark hunting, man gets injured. Story may interest boys, but caution about violence in hunting. ( )
1 vote | nstark | Oct 12, 2008 |
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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.

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