The 58ft-long bull sperm whale washed up near Withernsea, East Yorks., on April 28, 1825. The post Skeleton of whale mentioned in ‘Moby Dick’ to be restored appeared first on Talker.

Dick' is a powerful symbol of fate, defiance, and self-destruction, revealing the deeper meaning behind his relentless ...

The stately home in is looking to reclaim the bones of the 48-foot sperm whale after so it can be put back together ...

In an early scene from "Moby-Dick," the crew of the whaling vessel ... and they are on a dangerous journey to track down the white whale that took part of Ahab’s leg on a previous voyage.

“Moby-Dick” spends much of its time on the job ... the flaming cauldron of the tryworks, where the whale oil is rendered below a massive chunk of hung flesh. In the final act, the Pequod ...

“The story of Moby-Dick paralleled the lives of the four dudes ... to Captain Ahab’s character and the pursuit of the whale, and the dedication, persistence and sacrifice.

The Metropolitan Opera ended its annual winter hiatus with two productions that chronicle their protagonists’ dangerous, ...

When Leonard Foglia was invited to direct an opera based on Herman Melville’s masterpiece about a white whale, his first reaction was: “Moby-Dick. That’s great!” “Then I ran to a used ...

When Leonard Foglia was invited to direct an opera based on Herman Melville's masterpiece about a white whale, his first reaction was: "Moby-Dick. That's great!" “Then I ran to a used bookstore ...