Why read Moby-Dick?
Shares expert guidelines on how to read and appreciate Herman Melville's classic work, offering insight into its history, characters, and themes while explaining its literary relevance in the modern world.
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New York, N.Y. :
Viking,
2011.
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| Online Access: | Go to Downloadable eBook Here. |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Philbrick, Nathaniel. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Why read Moby-Dick? / |c Nathaniel Philbrick. |
| 260 | |a New York, N.Y. : |b Viking, |c 2011. | ||
| 300 | |a x, 131 p. ; |c 20 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-131). | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a The gospels in this century -- Landlessness -- Desperado philosophy -- Nantucket -- Chowder -- The Pequod -- Ahab -- The anatomy of a demagogue -- Hawthorne -- The view from the masthead -- The sea -- Is there a heaven? -- A mighty, messy book -- Unflinching reality -- Poetry -- Sharks -- The enchanted calm -- Pip -- The squeeze -- The left wing -- So remorseless a havoc -- Queequeg -- Pulling dictatorship out of a hat -- Essex redux -- The inmost leaf -- Ahab's last stand -- Evil art -- Neither believer nor infidel. | |
| 520 | |a Shares expert guidelines on how to read and appreciate Herman Melville's classic work, offering insight into its history, characters, and themes while explaining its literary relevance in the modern world. | ||
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Melville, Herman, |d 1819-1891. |t Moby Dick. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Melville, Herman, |d 1819-1891 |x Criticism and interpretation. |
| 650 | 0 | |a Sea stories, American |x History and criticism. | |
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