Moby-Dick: Or, the Whale (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) (Melville Herman)(Paperback)

Moby-Dick: Or, the Whale (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) (Melville Herman)(Paperback)

Herman Melville's masterpiece, one of the greatest works of imagination in literary history Over a century and a half after its publication, Moby-Dick still stands as an indisputable literary classic. It is the story of an eerily compelling madman pursuing an unholy war against a creature as vast

Moby Dick Or, the Whale (Melville Herman)(Paperback)

This trade edition of Moby-Dick is a reduced version of the Arion Press Moby-Dick, which was published in 1979 in a limited edition of 250 copies and has been hailed as a modern masterpiece of bookmaking. It was hand set under the supervision of one of America's finest book designers and printers

Moby-Dick: Or, the Whale (Melville Herman)(Paperback)

Herman Melville's masterpiece, one of the greatest works of imagination in literary history. Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read Over a century and a half after its publication, Moby-Dick still stands as an indisputable literary classic. It is the story

Moby Dick - Herman Melville

Citlivě zkrácený příběh v Angličtině - úroveň A2 KET Tato kniha podporuje výuku angličtiny pro školní mládež. V atraktivním a zábavném čtení se děti setkají s klasickým textem světové literatury připraveným pro výuku. Text je učí nové slovní zásobě a procvičuje

Level 2: Moby Dick (Melville Herman)(Paperback)

Classic / British EnglishMoby Dick is the most dangerous whale in the oceans. Captain Ahab fought him and lost a leg. Now he hates Moby Dick. He wants to kill him. But can Captain Ahab and his men find the great white whale? A young sailor, Ishmael, tells the story of their exciting and dangerous

Moby Dick (Melville Herman)(Paperback / softback)

Few literary masterpieces cast quite as awesome a shadow as Herman Melville's Moby Dick. Captain Ahab's quest for the white whale is a timeless epic - a thrilling tale of vengeance and obsession, and a searing parable about humanity lost in a universe of moral

Moby Dick (Herman Melville)(Paperback / softback)

Penguin Readers Level 7: Moby Dick (ELT Graded Reader) (Melville Herman)(Paperback / softback)

Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also includes instructions to access supporting material online.Titles include popular classics, exciting

Moby-Dick (Melville Herman)(Paperback / softback)

Tells the mad, raging, Shakespearean tale of Captain Ahab's insane quest to kill a giant white whale that has taken his leg, and upon which he has sworn vengeance, at any

Moby Dick (Melville Herman)(Paperback / softback)

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'Towards thee I roll, thou all-destroying but unconquering whale; to the last I grapple with thee; from hell's heart I stab at thee; for hate's sake I spit my last breath at thee...' Few literary masterpieces cast

Moby Dick (Melville Herman)(Pevná vazba)

Little treasures, the FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS are chosen to create a delightful and timeless home library. Each stunning, gift edition features deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers, luxury endpapers and gilded edges. The unabridged text is accompanied by a Glossary of Victorian and

Moby Dick - Dvojjazyčné čtení Č-A - Herman Melville

V románu Moby Dick se Melville zamýšlí nad zlem ztělesněným do dvou protagonistů: na jedné straně velryby, která reprezentuje zlo bez citů a ničí vše, s čím se setká, a na druhé straně kapitána Achaba, který ukazuje zlo zatvrzelé, jelikož je to jeho osobní nenávist a touha

Moby Dick (Melville Herman)(Paperback)

'Breach your last to the sun, Moby Dick ' cried Ahab. 'Thy hour and thy harpoon are at hand ' Why does Captain Ahab look like a man who's being crucified? How did he come by that hideous scar and the false leg made of a whale's bone? And why is he obsessed by Moby Dick, the great white whale?

Moby Dick (Melville Herman)(Paperback)

When the young Ishmael gets on board Captain Ahab's whaling ship, little does he suspect that the mission on which he is about to embark is the fulfilment of his master's obsessive desire for revenge on Moby Dick, a white whale who has already claimed countless human victims and destroyed many

Moby Dick (Melville Herman)(Paperback)

When Ishmael sets sail on the whaling ship Pequod one cold Christmas Day, he is clueless to the horrors that await him on the vast and merciless ocean. The ship's strange captain, Ahab, is in the grip of an obsession to hunt down the famous white whale, Moby Dick, and will stop at nothing on his

Ahab's Rolling Sea: A Natural History of Moby-Dick (King Richard J.)(Paperback)

Although Herman Melville's Moby-Dick is beloved as one of the most profound and enduring works of American fiction, we rarely consider it a work of nature writing--or even a novel of the sea. Yet Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annie Dillard avers Moby-Dick is the 'best book ever written about

Moby Dick - Foxton Reader Level-2 (600 Headwords A2/B1) with free online AUDIO (Melville Herman)(Paperback / softback)

The Haunting of Hill House: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) (Jackson Shirley)(Paperback)

In celebration of the Shirley Jackson centennial, a Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition of the greatest haunted house story ever written First published in 1959, Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House has been hailed as a perfect work of unnerving terror. It is the story of four seekers who

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest: (penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) (Kesey Ken)(Paperback)

A Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition of a counterculture classic, and the inspiration for the new Netflix original series Ratched, with a foreword by Chuck PalahniukBoisterous, ribald, and ultimately shattering, Ken Kesey's 1962 novel has left an indelible mark on the literature of our time. Now in a

Sense and Sensibility: (penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) (Austen Jane)(Paperback)

A Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition of the timeless story of Marianne and Elinor DashwoodMarianne Dashwood wears her heart on her sleeve, and when she falls in love with the dashing but unsuitable John Willoughby she ignores her sister Elinor's warning that her impulsive behaviour leaves her open to

Moby Dick (Melville Herman)(Pevná vazba)

Ishmael, the narrator, announces his intent to ship aboard a whaling vessel.He has made several voyages as a sailor but none as a whaler. He travels to New Bedford, Massachusetts, where he stays in a whalers' inn. Since the inn is rather full, he has to share a bed with a harpooner from the South

V srdci moře - Nathaniel Philbrick

Moby Dick není pouhým výplodem spisovatelské fantazie. Hermana Melvilla inspirovala k napsání románu Bílá velryba skutečná událost: v roce 1821 do velrybářské lodi Essex narazil uprostřed Pacifiku obrovský vorvaň a potopil ji. Následoval příběh, který si lze jen těžko

To the Lighthouse - Virginia Woolfová

A must-have new edition of Virginia Woolf's masterpiece, featuring a cover illustrated by Alison Bechdel, The New York Times bestselling author of Fun Home, and a new foreword by Patricia LockwoodTo the Lighthouse is at once a vivid impressionistic depiction of a family, the Ramseys, whose annual

Gravity's Rainbow (Classics Deluxe Edition): (penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) (Pynchon Thomas)(Paperback)

A Penguin Classic Winner of the 1973 National Book Award, Gravity's Rainbow is a postmodern epic, a work as exhaustively significant to the second half of the twentieth century as Joyce's Ulysses was to the first. Its sprawling, encyclopedic narrative and penetrating analysis of the impact of