Moby-Dick; or, The Whale is an 1851 epic novel by American writer Herman Melville. The book is centered on the sailor Ishmael's narrative of the maniacal...
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Moby Dick is a fictional white sperm whale and the primary antagonist in Herman Melville's 1851 novel Moby-Dick. Melville based the whale on an albino...
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fictional 19th-century Nantucket whaling ship that appears in the 1851 novel Moby-Dick by American author Herman Melville. Pequod and her crew, commanded by...
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Ishmael is a character in Herman Melville's Moby-Dick (1851), which opens with the line "Call me Ishmael." He is the first-person narrator of much of...
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Moby Dick is a 1956 American color adventure film directed and produced by John Huston, who co-wrote the screenplay with Ray Bradbury. A film adaptation...
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Captain Ahab (redirect from Ahab (Moby-Dick))
Herman Melville's Moby-Dick (1851). He is the monomaniacal captain of the whaling ship Pequod. On a previous voyage, the white whale Moby Dick bit off Ahab's...
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Moby-Dick (1851) is a novel by Herman Melville. While some characters only appear in the shore-based chapters at the beginning of the book, and others...
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"Moby Dick" is an instrumental drum solo by English rock band Led Zeppelin, featured on the band's 1969 album Led Zeppelin II. Named after the 1851 novel...
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Look up Moby-Dick in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Moby-Dick is an 1851 novel by Herman Melville. "Moby Dick" may also refer to: Moby Dick (whale)...
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Moby-Dick is an 1851 novel by Herman Melville that describes the voyage of the whaleship Pequod, led by Captain Ahab, who leads his crew on a hunt for...
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Moby Dick and Mighty Mightor is an American Saturday-morning animated television series produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions that ran on CBS from September...
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Moby Dick is a 1998 American television miniseries directed by Franc Roddam, written by Roddam, Anton Diether, and Benedict Fitzgerald, and executive...
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Moby Dick is a Canadian-German television miniseries based on Herman Melville's 1851 novel of the same name, produced by Tele München Gruppe, with Gate...
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Moby Dick (alternatively titled 2010: Moby Dick or Moby Dick: 2010) is a 2010 American science fiction thriller film that is an adaptation of Herman Melville's...
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The cetology in Herman Melville's 1851 novel, Moby-Dick, is a running theme that appears most importantly in Ishmael's zoological classification of whales...
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Moby Dick (Willi de Waal in the Netherlands) was a beluga, or white whale, that caused a sensation in 1966 along the Lower Rhine and then in all of Germany...
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was an albino and partially inspired Herman Melville's 1851 novel Moby-Dick. Mocha Dick survived many skirmishes (by Reynolds' account at least 100) with...
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Moby Dick (sometimes referred to as Moby Dick—Rehearsed) is a two-act drama by Orson Welles. The play was staged June 16–July 9, 1955, at the Duke of...
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Porsche 935 (section 935/78 "Moby Dick")
of Momo Wheels, finished 4th in each race driving the Moby Dick version of the 935. The Moby Dick engine was the basis for an all-watercooled 2.65 L engine...
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Moby Dick is a dramatic cantata for two tenors, two basses, male chorus, and orchestra by the American composer Bernard Herrmann with a libretto by Clark...
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cabin-boy on the whaling-ship Pequod in Herman Melville's 1851 novel, Moby-Dick. When Pip falls overboard he is left stranded in the sea, and rescued...
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Herman Melville (category Moby-Dick)
poet of the American Renaissance period. Among his best-known works are Moby-Dick (1851); Typee (1846), a romanticized account of his experiences in Polynesia;...
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In the Heart of the Sea (film) (redirect from Moby Dick (2015 film))
in 1820, an event that in part inspired Herman Melville's 1851 novel Moby-Dick. The film premiered in New York City on December 7, 2015, and was released...
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Moby Dick is a notable Serbian pop-dance band. It is named for the well-known novel Moby-Dick by Herman Melville. Moby Dick was formed in 1992, initially...
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British dessert spotted dick, the novel Moby-Dick, the Dick and Jane series of children's books, and the American retailer Dick's Sporting Goods. Uses such...
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Moby Dick House of Kabob (Persian: موبی دیک: خانه کباب) is a Persian kabob restaurant chain in the Washington metropolitan area. It is named after a restaurant...
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the Moby Dick (白鯨伝説, Hakugei Densetsu, lit. 'White Whale Legend') is a Japanese animated television series, based on Herman Melville's 1851 novel Moby-Dick...
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Project Grandson, and Project Genetrix. The previously conducted "Project Moby Dick" used much smaller balloons launched from what was called a "Covered Wagon"...
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122°26′04.7″W / 37.760750°N 122.434639°W / 37.760750; -122.434639 Moby Dick Records was a small disco record label founded by Boys Town Gang producers...
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