Moby Dick (Oxford World's Classics)

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This classic story of high adventure manic obsession and metaphysical speculation was Melvilles masterpiece. This edition includes passages from Melvilles correspondence with Nathaniel Hawthorne in which the two discuss the philosophical depths of the novels plot and imagery. About the Series: For over 100 years Oxford Worlds Classics has made available the broadest spectrum of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxfords commitment to scholarship providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features including expert introductions by leading authorities voluminous notes to clarify the text up-to-date bibliographies for further study and much more.