Literature
Novels
What is the name of Herman Melville's classic novel, which begins with the words "Call me Ishmael"?
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Moby-Dick
Explanation
Moby Dick is a classic novel by the American author Herman Melville. It was first published in the UK and United States in 1851. The plot revolves around the sailor Ishmael's story of life on board the whaleship Pequod. Its captain, Ahab, is obsessed with hunting down one particular whale, the massive, white Moby-Dick.
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Question added 2008-04-27