Ishmael

Ishmael

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Ishmael is the narrator of Herman Melville's novel 'Moby Dick,' embodying themes of existential struggle and the quest for meaning. A former teacher turned sailor, he escapes his melancholic life by joining a whaling voyage aboard the Pequod. Throughout his journey, Ishmael explores deep philosophical questions about humanity, nature, and obsession, ultimately becoming a survivor of the novel's tragic climax.

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Indonesia Indonesia: Ishmael is the narrator of Moby Dick who chooses to go to sea instead of committing suicide. 6

Kompas: ”Moby Dick” dan Perburuan Lamalera