Herman Melville’s Moby Dick is an epic that questions the very fabric of existence. It plunges readers into a turbulent voyage of obsession, vengeance, and humanity’s relentless search for meaning amidst the vast, indifferent ocean. Narrated by the contemplative Ishmael, this 1851 masterpiece chronicles Captain Ahab’s monomaniacal hunt for the legendary White Whale, the leviathan

Delia Owens’ phenomenal bestseller, Where the Crawdads Sing, transports readers to the hauntingly beautiful, isolated marshes of North Carolina. We’ve collected 47 Where the Crawdads Sing quotes with page numbers meticulously sourced from the standard Putnam edition (details below). The book weaves a tale of survival, loneliness, love, and mystery around the unforgettable Kya Clark.

He dreams of rabbits, crushes mice with unintentional strength, and remains utterly dependent on his friend George. Why does this gentle giant evoke such empathy, even as his actions lead to devastation? Explore our collection of 40 Lennie Small quotes with page numbers (31 direct and 9 about him) drawn from the Penguin Books Mass

In a world demanding conformity, what is the value of imperfection and the power of art? Lois Lowry’s Gathering Blue quietly explores these questions, offering a compelling companion to The Giver. The novel introduces Kira, a young girl in a harsh, utilitarian village who, despite a physical disability that marks her for ostracism, possesses an