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Finding Melville’s Whale: Sunset and Dusk (Chapters 37 and 38)

Posted on January 13, 2011January 12, 2011 By Andrew Thaler 2 Comments on Finding Melville’s Whale: Sunset and Dusk (Chapters 37 and 38)
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Thanks to everyone who stuck around during our blog vacation. Our adventure into Moby Dick continues with chapters 37 and 38 – Sunset and Dusk. These two chapters have been consolidated from two soliloquies to a dialog between Ahab and Starbuck. Read along with us and discuss this chapter or the book as a whole … Read More “Finding Melville’s Whale: Sunset and Dusk (Chapters 37 and 38)” »

Finding Melville’s Whale: The Quarter-deck (Chapter 36)

Posted on January 11, 2011January 11, 2011 By Andrew Thaler
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Thanks to everyone who stuck around during our blog vacation. Our adventure into Moby Dick continues with chapter 36 – The Quarter-deck. Read along with us and discuss this chapter or the book as a whole in the comments. Visit this page for the complete collection to date: Finding Melville’s Whale. The Quarter-deck Ahab, standing upon … Read More “Finding Melville’s Whale: The Quarter-deck (Chapter 36)” »

Finding Melville’s Whale: Knights and Squires (Chapter 26 and 27)

Posted on October 31, 2010September 28, 2010 By Andrew Thaler
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Chapter 26 and 27 of Herman Melville’s classic – Moby Dick. Read along with us and discuss this chapter or the book as a whole in the comments. Visit this page for the complete collection to date: Finding Melville’s Whale. Knights and Squires A fearless man is far more dangerous, and the first mate, Starbuck, will … Read More “Finding Melville’s Whale: Knights and Squires (Chapter 26 and 27)” »

Finding Melville’s Whale: Chapter 22 – Merry Christmas

Posted on October 19, 2010September 5, 2010 By Andrew Thaler
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Chapter 22 of Herman Melville’s classic – Moby Dick. Read along with us and discuss this chapter or the book as a whole in the comments. Visit this page for the complete collection to date: Finding Melville’s Whale. Merry Christmas Starbuck, the chief mate, and Stubb, the second mate, rush to fill the threefold captain’s … Read More “Finding Melville’s Whale: Chapter 22 – Merry Christmas” »

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