Moby Dick; Or, The Whale – Herman Melville (1850) · Part 1 of 3
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Call me curious: a restless young man with nothing left to lose signs aboard a whaling ship out of Nantucket, only to discover its captain is a man possessed. Ahab, brooding and one-legged, is hunting a legendary white whale that maimed him, and nothing—not the vast Pacific, not the bonds of friendship, not reason itself—will turn him from his vengeance.
Herman Melville's masterpiece is far more than a sea adventure. It is a sweeping meditation on obsession, fate, and humanity's place against an indifferent ocean. Through the eyes of the thoughtful narrator Ishmael, we meet an unforgettable crew: the noble harpooner Queequeg, the steadfast first mate Starbuck, and a ship that becomes a floating world unto itself.
Rich with humor, philosophy, and breathtaking depictions of life at sea, this novel has haunted readers for generations. Vivid, strange, and utterly compelling, it remains one of the greatest stories ever told about the price of chasing something larger than ourselves.
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Chapters:
0:00 Chapter 1 · The Pulpit
2:45:04 Chapter 2 · All Astir
5:27:51 Chapter 3 · The Mast-Head
8:17:35 Chapter 4 · Surmises
Details:
• Title: Moby Dick; Or, The Whale
• Author: Herman Melville
• Year: 1850
• Genre: Fiction, Adventure
• Length: 25 h 41 min
• Text: public domain
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Full audiobook with synchronized text.
Call me curious: a restless young man with nothing left to lose signs aboard a whaling ship out of Nantucket, only to discover its captain is a man possessed. Ahab, brooding and one-legged, is hunting a legendary white whale that maimed him, and nothing—not the vast Pacific, not the bonds of friendship, not reason itself—will turn him from his vengeance.
Herman Melville's masterpiece is far more than a sea adventure. It is a sweeping meditation on obsession, fate, and humanity's place against an indifferent ocean. Through the eyes of the thoughtful narrator Ishmael, we meet an unforgettable crew: the noble harpooner Queequeg, the steadfast first mate Starbuck, and a ship that becomes a floating world unto itself.
Rich with humor, philosophy, and breathtaking depictions of life at sea, this novel has haunted readers for generations. Vivid, strange, and utterly compelling, it remains one of the greatest stories ever told about the price of chasing something larger than ourselves.
▶ Listen and read along on the web: https://audiobook.nextes.net/libro/moby-dick-or-the-whale-6cd2
▶ All parts: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLchThinnUS6s
Chapters:
0:00 Chapter 1 · The Pulpit
2:45:04 Chapter 2 · All Astir
5:27:51 Chapter 3 · The Mast-Head
8:17:35 Chapter 4 · Surmises
Details:
• Title: Moby Dick; Or, The Whale
• Author: Herman Melville
• Year: 1850
• Genre: Fiction, Adventure
• Length: 25 h 41 min
• Text: public domain
Audiobook produced by NextES. AI-generated narration.
#Audiobook #HermanMelville #MobyDickOrTheWhale
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