Moby Dick (Mis Primeros Clasicos) (Spanish Edition) [Hardcover]

Herman Melville (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: July 30, 2008 | ISBN-10: 9870407803 | ISBN-13: 978-9870407805 | Edition: 1

On a previous voyage, a mysterious white whale ripped off the leg Ahab, the sea captain of the Pequod. Driven by the desire for vengeance, Ahab takes his crew on a pursuit for the elusive, omnipotent, and ultimately mystifying white whale-Moby Dick. Brimming with facts, legend and trivia, this vivid documentary of life aboard a nineteenth-century whaler, will take us all on constant adventures and horrendous mishaps! Description in Spanish: En joven Ismael se alista como marinero en un ballenero junto a un arponero llamado Queequeg. Acab, el capitan del barco, esta obsesionado con la idea de capturar a Moby Dick, la ballena blanca a la que se habia enfrentado anos atras y que le habia hecho perder una pierna, aunque esa no seria la ultima batalla.

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From the Publisher

A rich, complex, highly symbolic narrative that explores the deepest reaches of our moral and metaphysical dilemma through the extraordinary tale of Captain Ahab's insane quest for the great white whale. One of America's greatest novels. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

Product Details

• Reading level: Ages 7 and up
  
• Hardcover: 25 pages
• Publisher: Alfaguara Infantil; 1 edition (July 30, 2008)
• Language: Spanish
• ISBN-10: 9870407803
• ISBN-13: 978-9870407805
• Product Dimensions: 11.8 x 9.1 x 0.3 inches
• Shipping Weight: 12.8 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,077,251 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)