**This deluxe edition presents Herman Melville's classic nautical adventure novel, Moby Dick, in a striking hardback edition with gold cover accents and printed page edges.*Described by D. H. Lawrence as "the greatest book of the sea ever written" and now heralded as a classic of American ...

**This deluxe edition presents Herman Melville's classic nautical adventure novel, Moby Dick, in a striking hardback edition with gold cover accents and printed page edges.*Described by D. H. Lawrence as "the greatest book of the sea ever written" and now heralded as a classic of American literature, Moby Dick *tells the story of sailer Ishmael who signs up for a voyage aboard the Pequod, bound for the tropics. But what Ishmael believes to be an ordinary whale hunt turns out to be nothing less than a voyage of revenge led by the imposing "ungodly, god-like" Captain Ahab. For Ahab has already lost one of his legs to the great White Whale, Moby Dick. And this time, driven by a tremendous inner rage, he is determined to pursue him to the death.

Part of the* Arcturus Treasured Classics series, this beautiful gift edition provides an exquisite way to enjoy this classic work.* ABOUT THE SERIES:*The Arcturus Treasured Classics * series brings together celebrated literary masterworks, beautifully presented in hardback gift editions with cover embossing and printed page edges.