Herman Melville, Moby Dick, chap Quotes
A collection of quotes by Herman Melville, Moby Dick, chap.
Herman Melville was an American author, born on August 1, 1819, in New York City. He is best known for his novel "Moby-Dick" (1851), which explores themes of obsession, fate, and the human struggle against nature. Melville's literary career initially started with adventure and travel narratives based on his own experiences, but he gained recognition posthumously for the philosophical depth and complex characterization in his later works. Despite initial mixed reception, his works have since become influential in American literature. Melville died on September 28, 1891, leaving behind a significant legacy in the world of fiction.