Call me Ishmael” — one of the most famous first lines in literary history — has been enthralling Herman Melville fans at the ...

The Academy Award nominee and National Humanities Medal recipient discuss the long shadows of two literary giants.

I enjoyed William P. Perry’s recent article about Herman Melville’s poetry. If it weren’t for “Moby-Dick,” there is little chance I would be writing a Letter to the Editor about his poetry nearly 150 ...

In the canopies of a South American rainforest, a tiny soldier termite has stunned a team of international scientists with its whale-like features. Cryptotermes mobydicki, the name given to the ...

The following is an article from history.com: “On November 14, 1851, Moby-Dick is published. Now considered a great classic of American literature—with one of the most famous opening lines in fiction: ...

Writer-director Angela Summereder discusses the hybrid approach of her movie, screening at Austria's Viennale this week, and her plan for a film about motherhood and climate tied to the Percival story ...

When you think of Herman Melville, you probably think of his Great American Novel, Moby Dick, being assigned reading in high school English class. But during his life, people mostly knew Melville as ...

Giovana Gelhoren is a High-Trending Topics Writer at Collider, where she covers all the most-talked about stars, movies and TV shows. She’s a proud Latina, hailing all the way from Rio de Janeiro, ...

The New Bedford Whaling Museum is launching its first Moby-Dick Book Club, a free virtual series exploring Herman Melville’s iconic novel. The three-part series, moderated by Marina Wells, assistant ...

Rob Kaiser, formerly a staff writer for the Chicago Tribune and director of the journalism program at the former Canisius College, lives in Buffalo, N.Y. What happened in the half-light of an upstairs ...

The London Literary Salon specialises in courses on literature taught over Zoom, said Horatio Clare in the Financial Times, but it also offers immersive field trips in which people can study books in ...

Moby Dick was a whale, a very big whale. It is also a book, a very big book, written by Herman Melville and published in 1851. It was initially a commercial failure, this tale of Captain Ahab on a ...