Moby Dick

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Moby Dick

What is the big deal and why should you read it...

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"Start kickin' it Bert and Ernie style"
What do you think this means?

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What is the role of "the Rachel"?

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Ahab dies and Ishmael is saved, but what happened to the crew?

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What is Ishmeal's view of life and the world?

02:55

Ahab has a different view on life. What is his philosophy?

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Ahab has a special spear for Moby Dick. Why is it special?

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The colour white is important. What does it stand for in Moby Dick?

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The Rachel is mentioned yet again. Why? Think about the Rachel, Ishmael and the sea.

Moby Dick

What is the big deal and why should you read it...

Subversive, queer and terrifyingly relevant: six reasons why Moby-Dick is the novel for our times