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Was Moby Dick based on real historical events

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[[File:Moby Dick one.jpg|200px|thumb|left|Herman Melville]]__NOTOC__
There are many candidates for the title of the ‘Great American Novel.’ One of the book’s that is often cited as the greatest American novel of all time is Herman Melville's <i>[https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0393285006/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0393285006&linkCode=as2&tag=dailyh0c-20&linkId=b4c55d8d7996ba589e02a187eb6e441a Moby Dick]</i> (1851). This book is not only one of the best-known novels but most important works of fiction in the English language United States history. While Melville's book is undoubtalby fiction, he drew widely from his experiences as whaler and has been translated into almost every languagesome incredible stories of remarkably dangerous 19th century whales. It His book is perhaps not only the most famous novel about whaling but also the most famous novel about an extraordinaly accurate depiction of the life at sea that was ever written.
A famous Hollywood Unsurprisingly for a work as prominent as Moby Dick, it has been turned into a movie, starring Gregory Peck, based on the novel was made in 1967, and the work also inspired a mini-series, starring Ethan Hawke (2011). The story Recently, even one of the obsessive Captain Ahab and his pursuit stories that inspired the novel was turned into the movie In the Heart of the White Whale have entered the popular imaginationSea (2015) starring Chris Hemsworth and directed by Ron Howard. Was the novel based on a So what real-life historical event events and figuresexperiences inspired Melville to write <i>Moby Dick</i>?
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