Herman Melville books: At first, 'Moby Dick' was a total flop
Google celebrated the 161st anniversary of Herman Melville's "Moby Dick" on Thursday. The book holds a very important place in English literature.www.csmonitor.com
Herman Melville: 10 things you need to know about the Moby-Dick author
To mark the 161st anniversary of the publication of Moby-Dick, Google has created a doodle to celebrate the book and author Herman Melville. Here are 10 things you need to know about the novelist... 1. Herman Melville was an American novelist, short ...www.mirror.co.uk
Herman Melville Gets The Google Doodle Treatment
Herman Melville, the author of Moby-Dick, is the subject of a new Google. Actually the book itself is really the subject, as a mouse-over indicates (not to mention the image itself), but if you click on the doodle, you're taken to Google's search ...www.webpronews.com
161st anniversary of Moby-Dick: Herman Melville's books, work and other things ...
London: The 161st anniversary of American novelist Herman Melville's landmark novel Moby-Dick is being marked with a white sperm whale looms on the background of the Google doodle homepages across the world.www.thenewstribe.com
Herman Melville's Moby Dick celebrated in Google Doodle
The animated doodle depicts an episode from the book in which Captain Ahab takes over the helm on board whaleship Pequod to take revenge at a ferocious white whale who has bitten off his leg.www.telegraph.co.uk
Herman Melville Google doodle marks 161st anniversary of Moby-Dick
Herman Melville had written Typee and Omoo before he wrote, what he believed was his masterpiece, Moby-Dick. He was shocked by the less-than-flattering reception the book received. One critic described it as "[A]n ill-compounded mixture of romance and ...gadgets.ndtv.com
Herman Melville - a Must read story
The story of "Moby-Dick" a giant white sperm whale and a man's obsession to find and kill the whale. The Author Herman Melville book were first published 161 years ago in brittain on the 18th of October 1851, and on the 14th of November 1851 in the ...3d-car-shows.com
The easy way to read Moby-Dick
... today in a Google doodle (below). The famous opening of Herman Melville's masterpiece: 'Call me Ishmael,' are the first three of 212,758 words in 38 chapters in a giant whale of a book, which was on President Barack Obama's recent reading list.www.telegraph.co.uk
Google doodle pays tribute to Herman Melville's Moby Dick
While it has received critical acclaim it was relatively unappreciated during Melville's lifetime. Speaking to the Guardian, American academic and author Jay Parini, describes it as a book which 'permeates a culture, reinforcing and shaping ideas ...www.metro.co.uk
Google Doodles 161st anniversary of Herman Melville's Moby-Dick
... doodled the 161st anniversary of Herman Melville's landmark novel - Moby Dick. Moby-Dick is a story that tells the sad story of Captain Ahab who is obsessed with capturing the legendary whale.www.bgr.in
Moby-Dick's Herman Melville honoured with Google Doodle
Herman Melville was born in New York city on August 1, 1819. He was best known for his novel Moby-Dick. His first three books gained much contemporary attention (the first, Typee, becoming a bestseller), and after a fast-blooming literary success in ...www.thenewstribe.com
Google marks 161st anniversary of Herman Melville Moby-Dick
The Wikipedia site have a complete review about Herman Melville and Moby-Dick. The Wikipedia have a complete review of the book, including the important characters in the Novel and Illustrations from the book. There have also been several movies ...www.thenewstribe.com
Melville on the Web: Moby Dick Big Read
Those of us who have always felt guilty about never being able to read Herman Melville's Moby Dick, perhaps the most classic of classic American novels, from cover to cover and excused that failure by lamenting its excessive length and those endless ...www.seattlepi.com
The Blagger's Guide To: Moby Dick
Some 161 years after its first publication, Herman Melville's Moby Dick is proving popular in a very modern format. Hosted by ... It may be considered a great American novel, but the book was conceived during Melville's visit to London in 1849. He ...www.independent.co.uk
Book buzz: New fiction from John Grisham
... magazine hits stands, featuring an exclusive piece of short fiction from Grisham entitled "Tranquility." Moby-Dick birthday: Have you checked out today's Google Doodle celebrating the 161th anniversary of the publication of Herman Melville's Moby-Dick?www.usatoday.com
Herman Melville - Moby-Dick Google Doodle
Herman Melville The focus of today's Google Doodle is on Herman Melville who is best known for his novel "Moby-Dick".3d-car-shows.com
The great shroud of the sea rolled on – reading Moby-Dick
In a nutshell, mobydickbigread.com was founded to recast the aesthetic of Moby-Dick, because whacking great stretches of the book are very boring and most people skip them. Hence ... Herman Melville has his moments. And he has his half-hours. And he ...blogs.spectator.co.uk
Are you a fast-fish or are you a loose-fish?
One of my favorite books is "Moby Dick" by Herman Melville, which is unfortunate because I rarely get to discuss it with anyone.www.albertleatribune.com
Pittsfield's 'Call Me Melville' Concludes Columbus Day
The summerlong celebration of Pittsfield's own Herman Melville featured an array of events based around Melville's life and his literary masterpiece "Moby-Dick.www.iberkshires.com
David Cameron records chapter of Moby-Dick for website
"I'm sure Herman Melville would be amazed at this extraordinary new interpretation of his thought-provoking and prophetic book. "This is a way of introducing his book to a new audience and is something people can pick up as and when they choose - it is ...www.guardian.co.uk
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