“Human madness is oftentimes a cunning and most feline thing. When you think it fled, it may have but become transfigured into some still subtler form.”
Book:Moby-Dick
Quote by Herman Melville
Work
Moby-Dick
Moby-Dick is a profound and complex novel by Herman Melville, published in 1851. The story revolves around the crew of the Pequod, a whaling ship, and their quest to hunt the elusive white whale, Moby Dick. The novel explores themes of revenge, the nature of evil, and the struggle between man and the natural world. It is renowned for its rich prose, philosophical musings, and its place in American literature. more
Author
Herman Melville
Herman Melville was a renowned 19th-century American novelist known for his profound psychological descriptions and unique literary style. His masterpiece, 'Moby-Dick', is considered a classic of American literature. more
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