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481 Moby Dick - 10 Essential Questions (Part One)

The History of Literature

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Ishmael in the Bible

Ishmael in the Bible isn't comfortable on land, not for long. He survives in the desert only by the miracle of a well of water which appears to save him from dying of thirst. And Ishmael and Moby Dick survives by a kind of miracle as well,. where when his ship is wrecked and he alone survives to tell the tale.

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