moby dick

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Moby Dick is an extremely long novel written by Herman Melville. This book is an epic tale of a crazed sea captain hunting the whale that bit off his leg told through the eyes of a school teacher. As the story begins Ishmael is at the local boating dock looking for work. Ishmael being a school teacher has allot of time off as of the moment because the school is at recess, for what reason …

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…sunk. Now that the ship was gone the whale turned its self on the whalers. The whale thrashed about and broke up the boats with the men in them drowning them. During this time Ahab harpooned the whale but it had no effect. The whale was enraged at Ahab for trying to gain revenge. Finally The whale smashed all the boats. With all the boats smashed all the men died except one. Ishmael. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**