Moby-Dick
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Moby-Dick is a novel written by Herman Melville. It was first published in 1851. The story is told by a seaman named Ishmael. He sails on a whaling ship called the Pequod. Ahab is the captain of the ship. He wants to kill a white whale called Moby Dick. The whale bit his leg off. The book received mixed reviews. Moby-Dick is now thought to be one of the greatest novels ever written.
This book is very tough to understand in the beginning. You are reading this in simple English so I can understand. But it is very easy later on.
