481 Moby Dick - 10 Essential Questions (Part One)
The History of Literature
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The History of Literature podcast tackles ten essential questions about Moby Dick by Herman Melville. Is it the greatest American novel? Is it not? And is it sufficiently deranged to justify a writ de lunatico, or a document asking a court to consider whether the author is insane? It's since been returned to its oceanic glory, diving into unknown depths and reemerging with a joyous spout.
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