{"product_id":"9781554816323-moby-dick-or-the-whale","title":"Moby-Dick; or, the Whale: Selections","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Broadview \u003cem\u003eMoby-Dick: A Selection\u003c\/em\u003e offers a sampling of chapters, chosen to give students a thorough initiation into the novel’s plot, as well as into the range of its themes and stylistic experimentation. This edition also includes substantial, clear, and helpful annotations to help students navigate Melville’s language and references.\u003cbr\u003eWhen Melville completed \u003cem\u003eMoby-Dick\u003c\/em\u003e, he wrote to Nathaniel Hawthorne that “I have written a wicked book, and feel spotless as a lamb.” While it took the world some time to appreciate the magnitude of Melville’s achievement, \u003cem\u003eMoby-Dick\u003c\/em\u003e is now widely considered one of the greatest works of American literature. It is, however, long, and students in semester-long courses will often not have a chance to read the novel in its entirety. The Broadview \u003cem\u003eMoby-Dick: A Selection\u003c\/em\u003e offers a robust sampling of chapters, chosen to give students a thorough initiation into the novel’s plot, as well as into the full range of its themes and stylistic experimentation. This edition also includes substantial, clear, and helpful annotations to help students successfully navigate Melville’s language and range of references.\u003cp\u003eThis volume is one of a number of editions that have been drawn from the pages of the acclaimed \u003cem\u003eBroadview Anthology of American Literature\u003c\/em\u003e; like the others, it is designed to make a range of material from the anthology available in a format convenient for use in a wide variety of contexts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53596849897846,"sku":"9781554816323","price":13.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_30652960.jpg?v=1731476702","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781554816323-moby-dick-or-the-whale","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}