Moby Dick (Wordsworth Collector's Editions) by Herman Melville essays This is a legend

This is a legend

Rick Booye

With grounding cedarwood and vetiver

and dare to trust God's hands as He richly shapes your character

Moby Dick (Wordsworth Collector's Editions) by Herman Melville essays This is a legendMoby Dick is the story of Captain Ahab's quest to avenge the whale that 'reaped' his leg. The quest is an obsession and the novel is a diabolical study of how a man becomes a fanatic. But it is also a hymn to democracy. Bent as the crew is on Ahab's appalling crusade, it is equally the image of a co operative community at work: all hands dependent on all hands, each individual responsible for the security of each. Among the crew is Ishmael, the