A review by maurits
Moby-Dick: Or, the Whale by Herman Melville

adventurous informative slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

1.5

Melville's writing style is amazing. However, because most of the book is spent telling facts about whales and whaling, I didn't really enjoy it that much. I wanted to read a novel, not an encyclopedia entry about whales.