Stalking the Behemoth: Moby-Dick; or, the Whale
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Moby-Dick; or, the Whale
By Herman Melville (1851)
Reviewed by Chris Schahfer
Pop culture is a strange and fascinating beast, but like many of its ilk, it's easy to hate. Now, I could never stay mad at it, but there's a little bit of me that groans every time I turn on the TV (which isn't often, but sometimes it can't be avoided) or sit down at the movies (much better than TV) and hear Moby-Dick referred to as a boring book a character read in high school. Early reviewers who savaged Herman Melv...
Moby-Dick; or, the Whale
By Herman Melville (1851)
Reviewed by Chris Schahfer
Pop culture is a strange and fascinating beast, but like many of its ilk, it's easy to hate. Now, I could never stay mad at it, but there's a little bit of me that groans every time I turn on the TV (which isn't often, but sometimes it can't be avoided) or sit down at the movies (much better than TV) and hear Moby-Dick referred to as a boring book a character read in high school. Early reviewers who savaged Herman Melv...
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