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1、MobyDick(1851)HermanMelvilleAboutTheAuthorHermanMelvillewasthecelebratedauthorofseveralbig19th-centurynovelistswriteaboutthesea.Moby-Dick(1851),thestoryofthefanaticalCaptainAhabandhishuntforthegreatwhitewhaleofthetitle,isnowconsideredasoneoftheclassicsofAmericanliterature
2、.Melville'sothernovelsincludeTypee(1846),Omoo(1847),andBillyBudd(publishedposthumouslyin1924).Melvillepublishedlittleafter1860anditwasn'tuntilthe1900sthathegainedhisreputationasoneoftheearlyAmerica'sgreatauthors.IshmaelsailorQueequegharpoonerAhabcaptainStarbuckthefirstmat
3、ePequodwhaleshipMaincharactersMobyDick星巴克(Starbucks)：得名HermanMelville的小说MobyDick中的人物名称，书中爱喝咖啡的大副就叫Starbuck。PlotIshmaelyearnsforawhalingadventureMeetsQueequegSignwiththewhaleshipPequodCaptainAhabappearsOnlypurposeofAhabiskillingMobyDickStarbuckargueswithAhabSeveralsinister
4、omensappearFindMobyDickTwofightsbetweenMobyDick&thecrewFirstone:MobyDickescapesSecondone:AllthecrewdieexceptIshmaelPlotSummaryCaptainAhabhatesMobyDick--“thewhitedevil”--becausehelostalegtothewhitewhaleinafight.NowAhab,thecaptainofawhalingship,canonlythinkofonething:FindMo
5、byDickandkillhim…Manyoftheothersailorsontheshipdon'tknowabouttheircaptain'splan.Ishmaelisayoungsailorandthisishisfirstwhalingjob.Heandhisnewfriend,Queequeg,sailwithCaptainAhabonthisexciting-anddangerous--trip.AlsoontheshipareStarbuck,Virgin,andotherwhalersfromdifferentcou
6、ntries.Ahabispreparedtosacrificeeverything,includinghislife,thelivesofhiscrewmembers,andevenhisshiptofindanddestroyhisnemesis.Intheend,thecaptainandhisall“treasure”becomethesacrificetoMobyDick,andthewhalealsodied.Thesolesurvivoristhespeaker:Ishmael.Hehidehimselfinthecoffi
7、npreparedtoQueequegwhentheshipisdestroyed,andsavedbyanothership.So,heleftthisstorytous.Itsymbolizestheworld'sdifferentculturesmixedandintertwined,fromavarietyoftheworldasapatchworkoflinencloth,fromdifferentcultures,races,backgroundsinterwoven,interdependentpeopletogether,
8、interdependent,differentfromthenovelStateofthecrewisthemostvividexpression.Thewhitewhaleisoneoft
