Ahab's Wife Or, The Star-gazer

Ahab's Wife Or, The Star-gazer

1999 • 655 pages

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Inspired by a brief passage in Melville's Moby Dick, this is a saga of a woman whose life is dominated by the ocean. As a child, Una Spenser is sent away from her family to live in a lighthouse but the unknown beckons and she runs away to sea disguised as a cabin boy.


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