Herman Melville – Moby Dick 1998 Turkish Book Turkey
Herman Melville – Moby-Dick (Beyaz Balina) – Altın Çocuk Yayınları 1998 Edition – Turkish
Description:
This is a 1998 Turkish edition of Moby-Dick by Herman Melville, published by Altın Çocuk Yayınları. First published in 1851, the novel follows Ishmael, a young sailor who joins the whaling ship Pequod under the command of Captain Ahab. Ahab is consumed by his determination to hunt Moby Dick, the great white whale that he holds responsible for the loss of his leg.
The voyage of the Pequod develops into an epic story of adventure, obsession and revenge. Alongside its maritime setting, the novel explores themes of fate, nature, human ambition and the limits of human power.
This Altın Çocuk Yayınları edition is presented without interior illustrations, giving it a straightforward literary presentation focused on Melville's original narrative and the enduring story of Captain Ahab's pursuit of the legendary white whale.
For collectors, this 1998 Altın Çocuk Yayınları edition offers a later Turkish presentation of one of the most celebrated classics of world literature. Its place within the Turkish publishing history of Moby-Dick makes it an interesting addition to collections of Turkish editions of classic literature.
Key Features:
• Author: Herman Melville
• Original Title: Moby-Dick
• Turkish Title: Beyaz Balina
• Publisher: Altın Çocuk Yayınları
• Publication Year: 1998
• Language: Turkish
• Genre: Classic Literature; Adventure; Maritime Literature
• Subject: Obsession, revenge, fate, nature, the sea and humanity's struggle against forces beyond its control
• Illustrations: None
• Collector Appeal: 1998 Turkish edition of Herman Melville's classic novel