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Persuasion
Persuasion is Jane Austen's last completed novel. She began it soon after she had finished Emma, completing it in August 1816. She died, aged 41, in 1817; Persuasion was published in December that year (but dated 1818). Persuasion is linked to Northanger Abbey not only by the fact that the two books were originally bound up in one volume and published together, but also because both stories are…
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- Cetakan Kelima
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9786020632018
- Collation
- 11 x 18;Pbk; Bw; 328p
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 823.7 AUS p
Moby Dick
With an Introduction and Notes by David Herd. Lecturer in English and American Literature at the University of Kent at Canterbury Moby-Dick is the story of Captain Ahab's quest to avenge the whale that 'reaped' his leg. The quest is an obsession and the novel is a diabolical study of how a man becomes a fanatic. But it is also a hymn to democracy. Bent as the crew is on Ahab s appalling crusade…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781853260087
- Collation
- 12,5 x 19,5; Pbk; Bw; 544p
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 813.3 MEL m
Moby-Dick
Moby-Dick is at once a thrilling adventure tale, a timeless allegory, and an epic saga of heroic determination and conflict. At its heart is the powerful, unknowable sea—and Captain Ahab, a brooding, one-legged fanatic who has sworn vengeance on the mammoth white whale that crippled him. Narrated by Ishmael, a wayfarer who joins the crew of Ahab’s whaling ship, this is the story of that hai…
- Edition
- Signet Classics Edition
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780451532282
- Collation
- 604+xvii; bw; pbk
- Series Title
- Signet Classics
- Call Number
- 813.3 MEL m
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