Moby-Dick - Herman Melville [Online meeting]
**PLEASE NOTE THE DAY OF THIS MEETING** \- we are back to our usual Wednesday meeting slot for this one\. An online meeting for the book will be held on Thursday the 17th of December\. **This event i…
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**PLEASE NOTE THE DAY OF THIS MEETING** \- we are back to our usual Wednesday meeting slot for this one\. An online meeting for the book will be held on Thursday the 17th of December\.
**This event is supported by The Royal Institute of Philosophy’s [Local Partners Programme](https://royalinstitutephilosophy.org/news/fund-your-event/).**
Quest as obsession, revenge and the struggle between will and nature this month. Set sail with a single-minded Captain with a talent for rousing speeches, a cannibal you might not mind sharing a bed with and a whole host of peculiar characters as we hunt for the White Whale upon The Pequod.
The meeting starts at 7pm with drink breaks at 8 and 9. The discussion will end around 10pm, but leave whenever you need to.
Here's the blurb from goodreads.com:
*"It is the horrible texture of a fabric that should be woven of ships' cables and hawsers. A Polar wind blows through it, and birds of prey hover over it."*
So Melville wrote of his masterpiece, one
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