Dominoes Starter. Moby Dick MP3 Pack

Resumen del libro

Ideal for new learners of English looking to improve and practise their English.
The book is filled with useful vocabulary that is carefully graded and easy to understand, it also comes with audio, so that you can listen to the story at the same time as reading.'My friend Queequeg and I are looking for whaling work,' Ishmael says.Ishmael is a sailor from New York.
With Queequeg the harpooner, he takes work on Captain Ahab's whaling-ship, the Pequod.
The ship's first mate, Starbuck, wants to hunt whales for their oil.
But Captain Ahab isn't interested.
In the hunt for a white whale twenty years earlier, the captain lost a leg.
So now Ahab wants revenge on the white whale - Moby-Dick! Who lives? Who dies? And what happens to Ishmael?

Biografía del autor

Herman Melville nació en Nueva York en 1819. Acuciado por la temprana muerte de su padre y la situación de su familia, desempeñó diversos oficios, entre ellos el de maestro y el de marinero a bordo de varios barcos por el Atlántico, el Pacífico y los mares del Sur. Finalmente se estableció en tierra firme en 1847. Acabó sus días en 1891 sumido en el olvido y en la precariedad económica.