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Herman Melville's classic novel about a young seaman who joins the crew of a whaling ship commanded by the fanatical Captain Ahab, who is in pursuit of a white whale.

Presents the true story of three men sent by President McKinley in 1897 to drive two herds of reindeer across parts of Alaska to feed stranded whalers whose ships were trapped in ice.

An abridgement of the nineteenth-century novel in which a young seaman joins the crew of the whaling ship Pequod whose fanatical Captain Ahab is in determined pursuit of the white whale Moby Dick.

Examines the history of whaling in the nineteenth century, focusing on the types of foods eaten by crew members aboard whaling ships, and includes recipes, as well as advice on kitchen safety and cooking equipment.

Surveys the history of clippers and whaling ships and examines their significance in America's growth as a nation.

A chronicle of the fictional whaleship, Ulysses, describing the details of her building from design to launching.

Presents a story of adventure and discovery on the high seas.

A fully illustrated and adapted version of Herman Melville's classic story of the obsessed Captain Ahab as he pursues the great white whale.

Describes the incredible adventures on the American whaling ship Grampus.

"Tweet by tweet, a classic unfolds. Moby-Dick is regularly hailed as one of the greates works of American literature.