Moby Dick is his monomania. Moby Dick must DIE, or Ahab can't live any longer"(Lawrence, 584). ... The white whale, otherwise known as Moby Dick , is meant to represent the evil of the world. Ahab realizes that, although he may be after Moby Dick he is also after what he represents for he tells Starbuck," He ( Moby Dick) tasks me; he heaps me; I see in him outrageous strength, with an inscrutable malice sinewing it. ... Despite the numerous similarities between the novels Moby- Dick and Billy Bu...

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