Melville in Love
- 2018
- 55m
A new account of Herman Melville and the writing of Moby-Dick, based on fresh archival research, which reveals that the anarchic spirit animating Melville's canonical work was inspired by hi... Read allA new account of Herman Melville and the writing of Moby-Dick, based on fresh archival research, which reveals that the anarchic spirit animating Melville's canonical work was inspired by his great love affair with a shockingly unconventional married woman. Herman Melville's epic... Read allA new account of Herman Melville and the writing of Moby-Dick, based on fresh archival research, which reveals that the anarchic spirit animating Melville's canonical work was inspired by his great love affair with a shockingly unconventional married woman. Herman Melville's epic novel, Moby-Dick, was a spectacular failure when it was published in 1851, effectively en... Read all