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Moby-Dick

Herman Melville · 1851

Captain Ahab hunts the white whale that took his leg. Long, and full of the sea.

About 8.4 new words in every 100 · 145 parts

Contents

  1. Titlepage
  2. Imprint
  3. Dedication1 new word
  4. Etymology9 new words
  5. Extracts7 new words
  6. Moby Dick
  7. I: Loomings8 new words
  8. II: The Carpetbag10 new words
  9. III: The Spouter-Inn6 new words
  10. IV: The Counterpane10 new words
  11. V: Breakfast12 new words
  12. VI: The Street10 new words
  13. VII: The Chapel11 new words
  14. VIII: The Pulpit10 new words
  15. IX: The Sermon6 new words
  16. X: A Bosom Friend10 new words
  17. XI: Nightgown11 new words
  18. XII: Biographical11 new words
  19. XIII: Wheelbarrow6 new words
  20. XIV: Nantucket11 new words
  21. XV: Chowder6 new words
  22. XVI: The Ship6 new words
  23. XVII: The Ramadan9 new words
  24. XVIII: His Mark6 new words
  25. XIX: The Prophet11 new words
  26. XX: All Astir10 new words
  27. XXI: Going Aboard9 new words
  28. XXII: Merry Christmas9 new words
  29. XXIII: The Lee Shore12 new words
  30. XXIV: The Advocate9 new words
  31. XXV: Postscript11 new words
  32. XXVI: Knights and Squires11 new words
  33. XXVII: Knights and Squires9 new words
  34. XXVIII: Ahab10 new words
  35. XXIX: Enter Ahab; To Him, Stubb10 new words
  36. XXX: The Pipe12 new words
  37. XXXI: Queen Mab6 new words
  38. XXXII: Cetology6 new words
  39. XXXIII: The Specksnyder11 new words
  40. XXXIV: The Cabin-Table6 new words
  41. XXXV: The Masthead6 new words
  42. XXXVI: The Quarterdeck6 new words
  43. XXXVII: Sunset11 new words
  44. XXXVIII: Dusk12 new words
  45. XXXIX: First Night-Watch12 new words
  46. XL: Midnight, Forecastle6 new words
  47. XLI: Moby Dick6 new words
  48. XLII: The Whiteness of the Whale6 new words
  49. XLIII: Hark!12 new words
  50. XLIV: The Chart8 new words
  51. XLV: The Affidavit6 new words
  52. XLVI: Surmises10 new words
  53. XLVII: The Mat-Maker9 new words
  54. XLVIII: The First Lowering6 new words
  55. XLIX: The Hyena11 new words
  56. L: Ahab’s Boat and Crew. Fedallah12 new words
  57. LI: The Spirit-Spout8 new words
  58. LII: The Albatross12 new words
  59. LIII: The Gam8 new words
  60. LIV: The Town-Ho’s Story6 new words
  61. LV: Of the Monstrous Pictures of Whales8 new words
  62. LVI: Of the Less Erroneous Pictures of Whales, and the True Pictures of Whaling Scenes10 new words
  63. LVII: Of Whales in Paint; in Teeth; in Wood; in Sheet-Iron; in Stone; in Mountains; in Stars11 new words
  64. LVIII: Brit11 new words
  65. LIX: Squid10 new words
  66. LX: The Line9 new words
  67. LXI: Stubb Kills a Whale10 new words
  68. LXII: The Dart8 new words
  69. LXIII: The Crotch10 new words
  70. LXIV: Stubb’s Supper6 new words
  71. LXV: The Whale as a Dish11 new words
  72. LXVI: The Shark Massacre12 new words
  73. LXVII: Cutting In10 new words
  74. LXVIII: The Blanket10 new words
  75. LXIX: The Funeral11 new words
  76. LXX: The Sphynx12 new words
  77. LXXI: The Jeroboam’s Story6 new words
  78. LXXII: The Monkey-Rope8 new words
  79. LXXIII: Stubb and Flask Kill a Right Whale; and Then Have a Talk Over Him6 new words
  80. LXXIV: The Sperm Whale’s Head—Contrasted View12 new words
  81. LXXV: The Right Whale’s Head—Contrasted View9 new words
  82. LXXVI: The Battering-Ram11 new words
  83. LXXVII: The Great Heidelburgh Tun10 new words
  84. LXXVIII: Cistern and Buckets10 new words
  85. LXXIX: The Prairie10 new words
  86. LXXX: The Nut8 new words
  87. LXXXI: The Pequod Meets the Virgin6 new words
  88. LXXXII: The Honor and Glory of Whaling9 new words
  89. LXXXIII: Jonah Historically Regarded10 new words
  90. LXXXIV: Pitchpoling11 new words
  91. LXXXV: The Fountain6 new words
  92. LXXXVI: The Tail10 new words
  93. LXXXVII: The Grand Armada6 new words
  94. LXXXVIII: Schools and Schoolmasters8 new words
  95. LXXXIX: Fast-Fish and Loose-Fish9 new words
  96. XC: Heads or Tails11 new words
  97. XCI: The Pequod Meets the Rose-Bud6 new words
  98. XCII: Ambergris7 new words
  99. XCIII: The Castaway10 new words
  100. XCIV: A Squeeze of the Hand9 new words
  101. XCV: The Cassock10 new words
  102. XCVI: The Try-Works9 new words
  103. XCVII: The Lamp12 new words
  104. XCVIII: Stowing Down and Clearing Up9 new words
  105. XCIX: The Doubloon6 new words
  106. C: Leg and Arm6 new words
  107. CI: The Decanter9 new words
  108. CII: A Bower in the Arsacides7 new words
  109. CIII: Measurement of the Whale’s Skeleton9 new words
  110. CIV: The Fossil Whale11 new words
  111. CV: Does the Whale’s Magnitude Diminish?—Will He Perish?9 new words
  112. CVI: Ahab’s Leg11 new words
  113. CVII: The Carpenter10 new words
  114. CVIII: Ahab and the Carpenter6 new words
  115. CIX: Ahab and Starbuck in the Cabin10 new words
  116. CX: Queequeg in His Coffin6 new words
  117. CXI: The Pacific11 new words
  118. CXII: The Blacksmith9 new words
  119. CXIII: The Forge6 new words
  120. CXIV: The Gilder12 new words
  121. CXV: The Pequod Meets the Bachelor11 new words
  122. CXVI: The Dying Whale11 new words
  123. CXVII: The Whale Watch10 new words
  124. CXVIII: The Quadrant10 new words
  125. CXIX: The Candles6 new words
  126. CXX: The Deck Towards the End of the First Night Watch12 new words
  127. CXXI: Midnight.—The Forecastle Bulwarks9 new words
  128. CXXII: Midnight Aloft.—Thunder and Lightning4 new words
  129. CXXIII: The Musket8 new words
  130. CXXIV: The Needle8 new words
  131. CXXV: The Log and Line6 new words
  132. CXXVI: The Life-Buoy6 new words
  133. CXXVII: The Deck9 new words
  134. CXXVIII: The Pequod Meets the Rachel10 new words
  135. CXXIX: The Cabin8 new words
  136. CXXX: The Hat9 new words
  137. CXXXI: The Pequod Meets the Delight10 new words
  138. CXXXII: The Symphony9 new words
  139. CXXXIII: The Chase—First Day6 new words
  140. CXXXIV: The Chase—Second Day6 new words
  141. CXXXV: The Chase—Third Day6 new words
  142. Epilogue12 new words
  143. Endnotes
  144. Colophon
  145. Uncopyright

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