它与福克纳的《熊》、海明威的《老人与海》并称为美国文学史上的三大动物史诗。因为书中描写了海上纷繁的捕鲸生活,也被誉为“捕鲸业的百科全书”。 《剑桥文学史》称之为世界文学史上最伟大的海洋传奇小说之一。 [展开][收起] ...
Not until the early 20th century was Herman Melville's novel Moby Dick first recognized as a literary masterpiece and touted as a cornerstone of modern American literature. Etching of Joseph O.
Not until the early 20th century was Herman Melville's novel Moby Dick first recognized as a literary masterpiece and touted as a cornerstone of modern American literature. Etching of Joseph O.
A short story’s goal is to uncover a single ... while on a big game hunt in September 1952 in ... [+] Kenya. Herman Melville’s Bartleby, the Scrivener follows the mysterious behavior of ...
Among the leading figures to visit Eretz Yisrael, which included Mark Twain, was Herman Melville. Melville portrait, among the 19th century travelers to the Promised Land. Moby Dick is universally ...
Richard Powers’s recent novels have traded complexity for preachiness, but his latest is an effective twist on AI panic.
Bouchard, Larry D. 2022. “Thou Art Skylarking with Me”: Travesty, Prophecy, and Ethical Mutuality in Moby-Dick. Religions, Vol. 13, Issue. 12, p. 1141.
To get an idea of young people’s interest in literature today, try picking up a book on the average English student’s reading ...
Subversive Nostalgia, or Captain America at the Museum. The Journal of Popular Culture, Vol. 49, Issue. 1, p. 116. Hamdan, Mohammed 2020. ‘Till we stand on the summit of yonder mountain’: literary ...
For instance, Herman Melville’s. Everything Melville put down on paper had a reason, no matter how abstruse some of his writings might initially appear. Why would we not make the effort to see ...
In Gary Meitrott’s “Moby Dick,” there’s one element missing from Herman Melville’s classic novel. In rehearsal Monday night, a roomful of men sang — stomped really — a sea shanty in unison. If you’ve ...
Now, the refurbished property can be rented for short-term stays ... including Catherine Melville Hoadley, the sister of Moby Dick author Herman Melville, who rented the home from the Tabers.