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Cliffs Notes on Melville's Moby Dick

Stanley P. Baldwin

4/5 ( ratings)

The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background.In "CliffsNotes on Moby-Dick, " you follow along this great American novel; the turbulent and adventurous story of a sea captain's obsession with a white whale.

This study guide shares a story about defiance, friendship, duty, and death -- all immersed in symbolism, such as the white whale, itself. You'll gain comfort with the dark and complicated plot as you move through critical commentaries on each of the novel's 135 chapters. Other features that help you figure out this important work includeLife and background of the author, Herman MelvilleAnalyses of the charactersIntroduction to the novelA review section that tests your knowledge and suggests essay topicsA selected bibliography that leads you to more great resources

Classic literature or modern-day treasure -- you'll understand it all with expert information and insight from CliffsNotes study guides.

Language: English

Pages: 144

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Cliffs Notes

Release: November 06, 2000

ISBN: 0764586645

ISBN 13: 9780764586644

Cliffs Notes on Melville's Moby Dick

Stanley P. Baldwin

4/5 ( ratings)

The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background.In "CliffsNotes on Moby-Dick, " you follow along this great American novel; the turbulent and adventurous story of a sea captain's obsession with a white whale.

This study guide shares a story about defiance, friendship, duty, and death -- all immersed in symbolism, such as the white whale, itself. You'll gain comfort with the dark and complicated plot as you move through critical commentaries on each of the novel's 135 chapters. Other features that help you figure out this important work includeLife and background of the author, Herman MelvilleAnalyses of the charactersIntroduction to the novelA review section that tests your knowledge and suggests essay topicsA selected bibliography that leads you to more great resources

Classic literature or modern-day treasure -- you'll understand it all with expert information and insight from CliffsNotes study guides.

Language: English

Pages: 144

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Cliffs Notes

Release: November 06, 2000

ISBN: 0764586645

ISBN 13: 9780764586644

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