arturo22’s Blog

In these chapters I noticed something about Ishmael, and that something is that he is really random. He is in his own little world and just write downs whatever comes to his mind. For example chapter 54 the tale about the town-ho was completely random, and not needed. And then there are the few chapters [...]

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I am a bit confused on why Ahab had five people stowed away in the ship. Why would he hide these people, and not let them come out for some air. The whole thing is just a giant mystery, but I wouldn’t expect anything different from the master of mysteries himself; Captain Ahab. Ahab himself [...]

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I think Ishmael is lying when he says, “I say I, myself have known three instances similar to this; that is in two of them I saw the whales struck.” I think that whole paragraph is a big lie, because at the beginning of the book Ishmael said he had never been whaling. So how [...]

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Its amazing how much stuff they have to carry on these ships in order to go whaling from harpoons to little whaling boats to stuff like cutting tackle. There is just so many things going on the ship. So imagine Ishmael he doesn’t know anything about a whaling ship all he knows about are the [...]

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It is about time that we finally see Captain Ahab. At least we know he actually exists for a time he was a fake. Great now he is the Captain who stands on deck with his peg leg fitted in that hole, and the guy who doesn’t talk to anyone. And Captain Ahab has that [...]

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I feel that there is a load of mystery surrounding the Pequod, and this mystery is due to the unknown Captain Ahab. Ishmael doesn’t know what he looks like, and Captain Ahab hasn’t shown himself once. All we know about this mysterious Captain Ahab is that he has one leg. Captain Peleg told us a [...]

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