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In this outstanding work, Ishmael, the narrator, recounts the epic story of the insane quest that he becomes a part of as he boards the whaleship Pequod. It is the story of Captain Ahab, the vengeful whaler and his pursuit of Moby Dick, the elusive white whale, who on a previous voyage destroyed his boat and left Ahab a crippled and obsessive monomaniac. The insanity and the blind need for vengeance evoke fear and doubt in his crew members as ...

An elderly lawyer hires a scrivener who is visibly disinterested and refuses to work. Bartelby, The Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street, by Herman Melville, follows the happenings of a legal office and one reluctant employee. Their lack of production weighs heavily on the owner, eventually forcing his hand.

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Moby Dick, " penned by the prolific Herman Melville and first published in 1851, is a literary masterpiece that transcends time, weaving a tale of obsession, vengeance, and the relentless pursuit of an enigmatic white whale. Set against the backdrop of the 19th-century whaling industry, the narrative is narrated by Ishmael, a young sailor drawn to the allure of the open sea. The story unfolds as Ishmael joins the crew of the whaling ship Peq...

Gabriel García Márquez ubica a Moby Dick entre las nueve grandes novelas de la literatura universal que toda persona debe leer. La historia de la ballena que atemoriza los mares es un clásico que ha deleitado a miles de lectores desde hace 132 años. Un drama intenso en el que el capitán Ahab trata por todos los medios de matar al monstruo marino. ¿Lo logrará?

Gabriel García Márquez ubica a Moby Dick entre las nueve grandes novelas de la literatura universal que toda persona debe leer. La historia de la ballena que atemoriza los mares es un clásico que ha deleitado a miles de lectores desde hace 132 años. Un drama intenso en el que el capitán Ahab trata por todos los medios de matar al monstruo marino. ¿Lo logrará?

Bartleby, el escribiente es una profunda y enigmática novela escrita por Herman Melville. Ambientada en un bullicioso bufete de abogados de Wall Street, en la Nueva York de mediados del siglo XIX, la historia sigue la vida del excéntrico Bartleby, un escribiente que abruptamente deja de dedicarse a su trabajo, pronunciando la frase preferiría no hacerlo cada vez que se le encomienda una tarea. La magistral narración de Melville teje un rico ta...

Cast Off on a Sea of Obsession: Herman Melville's Moby Dick beckons you aboard the Pequod, a whaling vessel bound not for oil or plunder, but for the white whale Moby Dick, a leviathan woven from vengeance and myth. Captain Ahab, his spirit cleaved by Moby Dick's fury, steers this odyssey with monomaniacal purpose, dragging his diverse crew into a maelstrom of destiny. Through Ishmael's Mariner's Eye: Witness the perilous dance of existenc...

¿Call me Ishmael¿ says Moby Dick¿s protagonist, and with this famous first line launches one of the acclaimed great American novels. Part adventure story, part quest for vengeance, part biological textbook and part whaling manual, Moby Dick was first published in 1851. The story follows Ishmael as he abandons his humdrum life on shore for an adventure on the waves. Finding the whaler Pequod at harbour in Nantucket, he signs up for a three year...

The USS Abraham Lincoln sets forth on an expedition in search of a monstrous sea creature creating havoc in the seas, with the brilliant Professor Aronnax, his helper Conseil and the harpoonist Ned on board. But soon, the search party falls into trouble and finds itself aboard the mysterious Nautilus-- a technological marvel that piques the curiosity of Aronnax. While Aronnax and Conseil remain enamored by the wonders of the ocean, Ned is bent...

Ce livre classique a été initialement publié il y a des décennies sous le titre " Israel Potter His Fifty Years of Exile ". Il a maintenant été traduit par Writat en langue française pour leurs lecteurs francophones. Chez Writat, nous sommes passionnés par la préservation du patrimoine littéraire du passé. Nous avons traduit ce livre en français afin que les générations présentes et futures puissent le lire et le conserver.

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Bartleby, el escribiente es una profunda y enigmática novela escrita por Herman Melville. Ambientada en un bullicioso bufete de abogados de Wall Street, en la Nueva York de mediados del siglo XIX, la historia sigue la vida del excéntrico Bartleby, un escribiente que abruptamente deja de dedicarse a su trabajo, pronunciando la frase preferiría no hacerlo cada vez que se le encomienda una tarea. La magistral narración de Melville teje un rico ta...

En 1799, au large des côtes du Chili, un bateau américain conduit par le capitaine Delano croise un bateau espagnol en piteux état, le San Dominick. Delano embarque à son bord pour proposer son aide. La plupart des officiers du bateau espagnol a disparu. Des esclaves noirs sont installés partout sur le bateau. Benito Cereno, le capitaine du navire négrier, raconte que le bateau a essuyé une tempête, puis que le scorbut a frappé l'équipage. Mai...

Begleite Kapitän Ahab bei seiner erbitterten Jagd auf den Weißen Wal! Als Ismael sich entschließt, auf dem Walfangschiff Pequod anzuheuern, ahnt er noch nicht, auf welch gefährliches Unterfangen er sich einlässt. Denn für Kapitän Ahab ist dies keine gewöhnliche Walfangreise: Hasserfüllt und getrieben von einem unstillbaren Verlangen nach Rache ist es sein einziges Ziel, Moby Dick zu töten - den gigantischen Weißen Wal, durch den er einst sein...

Moby-Dick, Herman Melville's magnum opus, is an epic tale of obsession, vengeance, and the unrelenting power of the natural world. At the heart of this masterful work of American literature lies the enigmatic Captain Ahab, a man consumed by his monomaniacal quest to slay the great white whale that took his leg-a quest that leads him and his crew aboard the Pequod on a perilous journey into the deepest, darkest reaches of the human soul. Melvi...

Pierre, or The Ambiguities, a classical book, has been considered essential throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and re...

The Piazza Tales, a classical book, has been considered essential throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.