Moby Dick, or White Whale. Melville G.

The whaling vessel "Pekod" goes into long -range swimming. On board the motley team of sailors of different races and nationalities. But marine hunters will have to find out that the main goal of the captain of their vessel Ahav is not at all kitte fat and spermac oil. His heart is burning with the fire of revenge. He hunts for the legendary and dangerous kita albinos Moby Dick, which deprived Ahava's legs in one of the previous swimming. Herman Melville, who had the experience of Kitoboy, describes in detail and with knowledge of the matter, the life of whales hunters. With the passion of the curious discoverer, he talks about the ocean and its inhabitants. But behind live details and characters, a biblical tragedy grows, where questions of the highest order are facing the heroes of the novel: about life and death, good and evil. The illustrations of Anton Lomaev have already decorated the publications "Moby Dika" in English, French, Chinese, Lithuanian and Russian. Especially for this book, published by Loreta, in addition to the previous illustrations, the artist made forty new drawings that will help the reader plunge into the exciting world of a great novel.