481 Moby Dick - 10 Essential Questions (Part One)
The History of Literature · Jacke Wilson / The Podglomerate
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Show Notes
Here we go! Moby-Dick; or, the Whale (1851) by Herman Melville is one of the greatest - and strangest - novels you will ever read. Call it what you will - a literary leviathan, an intellectual chowder, an early entry in the Great American Novel sweepstakes - or don't call it anything, just call the narrator Ishmael and climb aboard! In this episode, Jacke counts down 10 Essential Questions regarding Melville's (white) whale of a book.
Additional listening:
- 474 Herman Melville
- 159 Herman Melville (with Mike Palindrome and Cristina Negrón)
- 110 Heart of Darkness - Then and Now
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