He wrote about an aspiring New York writer paralyzed by a vision of Enceladus in his novel Pierre, and memorialized his friend Jack Chase in White-Jacket.
This author's sketches for Harper's include "The Paradise of Bachelors and the Tartarus of Maids." He wrote about an aspiring New York writer paralyzed by a vision of Enceladus in his novel Pierre, and memorialized his friend Jack Chase in White-Jacket. He wrote about a slave rebellion aboard the San Dominick which is put down by Amasa Delano in his story "Benito Cerreno." Another of his novels includes characters like Starbuck and Queequeg, as well as the chapter "The Whiteness of the Whale." For 10 points, name this American author of Moby-Dick.
This author's sketches for Harper's include "The Paradise of Bachelors and the Tartarus of Maids."
Herman Melville