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#302: Chapter 99: The Doubloon—a Mirror Into the Soul

Just the Best Literature
Just the Best Literature
Episode • Apr 17, 2023 • 31m

Host Dennis Leap and special guest Grant Turgeon discuss one of the most unique chapters in Moby Dick. Melville uses the gold doubloon as a mirror into Ahab’s soul and the souls of some of the crew. You’ll want to hear this one.

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