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02215aam a22003853i 4500 001 AFC745EA214711EEBC7340321FECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230713010558 008 130408s2013 nyuac b 000 0 eng d 020 $a 9780143123972 020 $a 0143123971 035 $a (OCoLC)837178965 040 $a YDXCP $b eng $c YDXCP $d BDX $d CGP $d OCLCO $d FHC $d OCLCF $d OCLCO $d OCLCQ $d OCLCA $d UKUSR $d OCLCO $d SILO 050 4 $a PS2384.M62 $b P55 2013 082 04 $a 813/.3 $2 23 100 1 $a Philbrick, Nathaniel. 245 10 $a Why read moby-dick? / $c Nathaniel Philbrick. 260 $a New York : $b Penguin Books, $c 2013. 300 $a x, 131 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 18 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references. 505 0 $a The gospels in this century -- Landlessness -- Desperado philosophy -- Nantucket -- Chowder -- The Pequod -- Ahab -- The anatomy of a demagogue -- Hawthorne -- The view from the masthead -- The sea -- Is there a heaven? -- A mighty, messy book -- Unflinching reality -- Poetry -- Sharks -- The enchanted calm -- Pip -- The squeeze -- The left wing -- So remorseless a havoc -- Queequeg -- Pulling dictatorship out of a hat -- Essex redux -- The inmost leaf -- Ahab's last stand -- Evil art -- Neither believer nor infidel. 520 $a Shares expert guidelines on how to read and appreciate Herman Melville's classic work, offering insight into its history, characters, and themes while explaining its literary relevance in the modern world. 600 10 $a Melville, Herman, $d 1819-1891. $t Moby Dick. 600 10 $a Melville, Herman, $d 1819-1891 $x Criticism and interpretation. 600 17 $a Melville, Herman, $d 1819-1891 $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00030216 630 07 $a Moby Dick (Melville, Herman) $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01356235 650 0 $a Sea stories, American $x History and criticism. 650 6 $a ReÌcits de mer ameÌricains $x Histoire et critique. 650 7 $a Literature. $2 eflch 650 7 $a Sea stories, American. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01110125 655 7 $a Criticism, interpretation, etc. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411635 941 $a 1 952 $l PLAX964 $d 20230718091443.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=AFC745EA214711EEBC7340321FECA4DB 994 $a 92 $b IOHInitiate Another SILO Locator Search