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Moby-Dick, or, The whale
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Published:
New York : Penguin Books, 2003.
Physical Desc:
li, 654 pages ; 20 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 10.3 - AR Pts: 42
Status:
Franklin
FICTION Melville, H.
Description

Looking for adventure and a new life, Ishmael, the story's narrator, decides to find work on a whaling boat. On arriving at the Massachusetts harbour to begin his search, the only bed available is already half occupied by a "cannibal" named Queequeg. Although Queequeg has limited English, a friendship forms and the two men sign up for work together aboard the Pequod under the infamous Captain Ahab.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780142437247, 0142437247
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 10.3, 42 Points

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Includes bibliographical references (pages xxix-xxx).
Description
Looking for adventure and a new life, Ishmael, the story's narrator, decides to find work on a whaling boat. On arriving at the Massachusetts harbour to begin his search, the only bed available is already half occupied by a "cannibal" named Queequeg. Although Queequeg has limited English, a friendship forms and the two men sign up for work together aboard the Pequod under the infamous Captain Ahab.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,10.3,42.0,711.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,10.3,42,711.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Melville, H., & Quirk, T. (2003). Moby-Dick, or, The whale. New York, Penguin Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 and Tom Quirk. 2003. Moby-Dick, Or, The Whale. New York, Penguin Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 and Tom Quirk, Moby-Dick, Or, The Whale. New York, Penguin Books, 2003.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Melville, Herman and Tom Quirk. Moby-Dick, Or, The Whale. New York, Penguin Books, 2003.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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