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Tag Archives: Herman Melville
Curse You Reed-Kellogg
If you were educated during a certain era in the United States, you are all too familiar with the classic Reed-Kellogg diagrammatical system. The folks at Pop Chart Lab in New York , whose goal is “to render all of … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Books, Writing
Tagged Franz Kafka, Herman Melville, Kurt Vonnegut, Peter Pan, Tolstoy
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Or, the Whale
Yesterday, Google treated us to a neat Google Doodle to celebrate the 161st anniversary of the publication of Moby Dick, or, the whale, the iconic American novel by Herman Melville. If you have yet to meet the challenge of the … Continue reading
Posted in Books, ebooks, History, USA, Writing
Tagged Google Doodle, Herman Melville, Moby-Dick
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Herman Melville Meets Zeppelin
I am embarassed to admit that I just found out the other day that Herman Melville‘s iconic novel Moby Dick was out of print for decades. In fact, if a copy had not discovered in a secondhand bookshop, the seminal work may have been … Continue reading
Mapping Moby Dick
The Voyage of the Pequod is one in a marvelous series of twelve literary maps based on American and British classics produced by the Harris-Seybold Company of Cleveland, Ohio between 1953 and 1964. The Map of Moby Dick was created … Continue reading