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Working class in literature, History, Social problems in literature, Literature and society, Alienation (Social psychology) in literature, Political and social views, Criticism and interpretation, Melville, herman, 1819-1891, Society & culture in literature, Psychology & literature, 19th century american literature - literary criticismPeople
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"One evening over a hundred years ago, an American whaling-vessel is out at sea on its way to the whaling-grounds, when suddenly its one-legged captain, Ahab, asks Starbuck, the first mate, to send everybody aft."
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