Moby-Dick (1851)

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gptkbp:author gptkb:Herman_Melville
gptkbp:awards None (not awarded at time of publication)
gptkbp:book PS2384 .M6
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:coverArtist gptkb:Rockwell_Kent
gptkbp:deweyDecimal 813.3
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gptkbp:form prose
gptkbp:genre adventure fiction
sea story
encyclopedic novel
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Moby-Dick (1851)
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Modernist_literature
American literature
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:The_Bible
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gptkbp:ISBN 978-0-14-243724-7
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:literaryPeriod gptkb:American_Renaissance
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gptkbp:notableQuote Call me Ishmael.
gptkbp:OCLC 3205190
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
gptkbp:pages 635
gptkbp:publicationDate 1851
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Harper_&_Brothers
gptkbp:releaseDate gptkb:The_Whale
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Nantucket
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:structure 135 chapters plus epilogue
gptkbp:subject revenge
whaling
obsession
gptkbp:theme gptkb:identity
gptkb:racism
gptkb:religion
death
fate
isolation
madness
nature
revenge
good vs evil
knowledge
obsession
the limits of knowledge
man vs nature
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