num_pages: 605
description: Moby Dick (1851) is an epic tale of the conflict between man and his fate. Captain Ahab's obsessive quest to destroy the great white whale that tore off his leg leads the Pequod and its crew to disaster. Melville's extraordinary narrative defies it teems with ideas andimagery and the passion of its author.
language: English
title: Moby Dick
titlecomplete: Moby Dick
characters: Fedallah, Pippin ("Pip"), Aunt Charity, Peleg, Tashtego, Peter Coffin, Fleece, Flask, Stubb, Ishmael, Bildad, Mapple Priest, Perth, Mrs Hussey, Daggoo, Queequeg, Dough-boy, Captain Ahab, Starbuck, Moby Dick, Elijah
genres: Historical Fiction, American, Audiobook, Classic Literature, 19th Century, Classics, Novels, Fiction, Literature, Adventure
ratings_count: 545254
places: Atlantic Ocean, New England, Nantucket, Massachusetts, Pacific Ocean, Massachusetts, New Bedford, Massachusetts
awards: awardedAt: 1136102400000
name: Audie Award
category: Solo Narration - Male, awardedAt: 662716800000
name: Премія імені Максима Рильського
publisher: Oxford University Press