Call Me Ishmael

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Focusing on the profound impact of Shakespearean themes, this classic literary criticism delves into the connections between Herman Melville's writing and the works of Shakespeare, particularly "King Lear." Through a detailed examination, the author uncovers how these influences shaped the narrative and thematic elements of "Moby-Dick," offering insights into Melville's literary artistry. First published in 1947, this work remains a vital resource for understanding the interplay between these two iconic writers.