The Story of a White Whale Told by Himself book by Luis Sepúlveda (Farsi)

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The Story of a White Whale Told by Himself (Historia de una ballena blanca contada por él mismo) by Luis Sepúlveda is a short yet powerful novel that retells the legendary tale of Moby-Dick from the perspective of the whale itself. Through the whale’s voice, Sepúlveda reflects on themes of freedom, survival, and humanity’s relationship with nature. The story highlights the destructive impact of greed and violence, contrasting it with the wisdom and dignity of the natural world. Written in Sepúlveda’s lyrical and poetic style, the book offers both a critique of human exploitation and a call to respect the environment. It resonates with readers of all ages, blending adventure with philosophical reflection. This moving fable-like narrative stands as one of Sepúlveda’s most memorable contributions to contemporary literature, celebrated for its simplicity, beauty, and moral depth.