Moby Dick is a masterpiece of American literature, written by Herman Melville. The novel tells the epic story of Ishmael, a sailor who joins a whaling expedition on the Pequod, commanded by the enigmatic Captain Ahab. Obsessed with seeking revenge on the great white whale Moby Dick, who had severed his leg, Ahab leads his crew on a perilous journey across the seas. The novel explores themes of obs...