The young sailor Ishmael befriends a tattooed Polynesian harpooner named Queequeg, and finds himself aboard the Pequod, which is captained by the obsessive Captain Ahab... Zobraziť viac
With an Introduction and Notes by David Herd. Lecturer in English and American Literature at the University of Kent at Canterbury Moby-Dick is the story of Captain Ahab's quest to avenge the whale that 'reaped' his leg... Zobraziť viac
Accused of mutinous behaviour, Billy Budd is forced to defend himself, but his fearful, silent response soon gives way to a... Zobraziť viac
Penguin Books Ltd: It is the horrible texture of a fabric that should be woven of ships' cables and hawsers. A Polar wind... Zobraziť viac
Wordsworth Editions: Melville's short stories are masterpieces. The best are to be appreciated on more than one level and... Zobraziť viac
