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  1. May 8, 2000 · In the Heart of the Sea brings to new life the incredible story of the wreck of the whaleship Essex - an event as mythic in its own century as the Titanic disaster in ours, and the inspiration for the climax of Moby-Dick. In a harrowing page-turner, Nathaniel Philbrick restores this epic story to its rightful place in American history.

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    • Paperback
  2. In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex is a book by American writer Nathaniel Philbrick about the loss of the whaler Essex in the Pacific Ocean in 1820. The book was published by Viking Press on May 8, 2000, and won the 2000 National Book Award for Nonfiction.

    • Nathaniel Philbrick
    • 2000
  3. The Number One best-selling, epic true-life story of one of the most notorious maritime disasters of the 19th century, beautifully reissued alongside Philbrick’s new paperback, Sea of Glory.

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    • Nathaniel Philbrick
  4. In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex. By Nathaniel Philbrick. REQUEST DISCUSSION QUESTIONS. The riveting bestseller tells the story of the true events that inspired Melville's Moby-Dick.

  5. May 1, 2001 · In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex. Paperback – May 1, 2001. From the author of Mayflower, Valiant Ambition, and In the Hurricane's Eye--the riveting bestseller tells the story of the true events that inspired Melville's Moby-Dick.

    • Nathaniel Philbrick
    • $13.19
    • Penguin Books
  6. May 1, 2001 · In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex (National Book Award Winner) Reissue Edition, Kindle Edition. From the author of Mayflower, Valiant Ambition, and In the Hurricane's Eye--the riveting bestseller tells the story of the true events that inspired Melville's Moby-Dick. Winner of the National Book Award, Nathaniel ...

    • Nathaniel Philbrick
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  8. Back in the early nineteenth century, America had more frontiers than the West; there was also the sea, and the Nantucket whaleman was the sea-going mountain man of his day, chasing the sperm whale into the distant corners of the Pacific Ocean.

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