{"product_id":"the-wreck-of-the-whaleship-essex-the-history-of-the-shipwreck-that-inspired-moby-dick-paperback","title":"The Wreck of the Whaleship Essex: The History of the Shipwreck That Inspired Moby Dick - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHoward Brinkley\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eHistorycaps\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1820, a sperm whale attacked and sunk the Whaleship Essex. 2000 miles off the coast of South America, the crew knew it would be a true feat to survive and make it to shore--any shore. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e It's story became legendary; Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote about it; Edgar Allen Poe incorporated details of it in his only novel; and, most notoriously of them all, it served as the inspiration for Herman Melville's Moby Dick. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e This account retraces the history of one of the most famous shipwrecks of all time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 88\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.21 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 17, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49108703707288,"sku":"9781629172019","price":17.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0759\/8830\/4024\/files\/b6JpusQiqc9781629172019.webp?v=1778777716","url":"https:\/\/thepinkflamingobooks.myshopify.com\/products\/the-wreck-of-the-whaleship-essex-the-history-of-the-shipwreck-that-inspired-moby-dick-paperback","provider":"The Pink Flamingo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}