How to read (or not read) ‘Moby-Dick’
By Sam Jack – sjack@newtonplks.org Over the decades, millions of American high school students have been assigned to read Herman Melville’s 1851 whaling epic, Moby-Dick. The result? In 2019 – 200 years after Melville’s birth – millions of Americans have come to know and detest Moby-Dick. Few high-school students are going to enjoy reading (and…
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