Ferdinand the Fisherman: A New Tale of Moby Dick
by
D. H. Faulkner
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Format
Paperback
Pages
26
Language
English
Published
Oct 15, 2012
Publisher
Outskirts Press
ISBN-10
1432795732
ISBN-13
9781432795733
Description
In a reimagining of Herman Melville's classic, D. H. Faulkner introduces readers to the world of Ferdinand, a humble fisherman whose life intertwines with the legendary whale, Moby Dick. Set against the backdrop of an ocean filled with both mystery and danger, the narrative invites exploration of themes such as ambition, obsession, and the fragility of human existence in the face of nature's vastness.
Ferdinand's journey is one of self-discovery and perseverance as he grapples with his identity amidst the shadows of a colossal creature that dominates the waters. Through his encounters with weathered sailors and enigmatic beings of the sea, he learns valuable lessons about resilience and the importance of respect for the world around him.
This tale weaves rich imagery and deeply philosophical questions into a narrative that pays homage to its predecessor while breathing new life into the adventures of those who seek their fortunes on the open water. Readers are drawn into a mesmerizing odyssey where every wave carries the weight of ambition and the unknown.
Ferdinand's journey is one of self-discovery and perseverance as he grapples with his identity amidst the shadows of a colossal creature that dominates the waters. Through his encounters with weathered sailors and enigmatic beings of the sea, he learns valuable lessons about resilience and the importance of respect for the world around him.
This tale weaves rich imagery and deeply philosophical questions into a narrative that pays homage to its predecessor while breathing new life into the adventures of those who seek their fortunes on the open water. Readers are drawn into a mesmerizing odyssey where every wave carries the weight of ambition and the unknown.
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