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Moby-Dick's 250th Anniversary Celebrated as a Great American Novel
Herman Melville's 'Moby-Dick' is being celebrated on its 250th anniversary as a quintessential Great American Novel. The novel is recognized for its themes of pursuit and destruction.
4 Jul, 04:00 — 4 Jul, 11:59
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FTVery High3d ago
My America: ‘Moby-Dick’ is the great novel of pursuit and destruction
Like its country of origin, the book is unabashed, sometimes self-indulgent, often brilliant and never subdued or apologetic
Read full article →indian-expressMostly Factual3d ago
On its 250th, 25 novels that chase the white whale of a Great American Novel
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First report: FT · 4 Jul, 04:00|Full coverage: 2 · 8h|Window: 8h



