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I was given a copy of it from a friend but I don't know if it's worth the time investment.

>> No.17407521

>>17407465
It's very homosexual.
Depends whether that's the type of thing you're into.

>> No.17407541

>>17407465
It's a life changing novel.

>> No.17407549

>>17407465
Read it. Don't fall for Homo interpretations. It's a sprawling novel with beautiful scenes and intriguing characters and unrivaled philosophical input. Sometimes the pace get's very slow, but I'd still urge you to try it. See how far you get.

>> No.17407554

>>17407465
>old guy goes sailing
>whale named dick kills everyone
>old guy goes home
the end

>> No.17407559

>>17407521
Well, whenever I'm onboard I do like plenty of seamen on my poop deck.
I'll give it a try.

>> No.17407608
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>>17407549
Alright yea thanks. I just finished Brothers Karamazov so it was either this or some other Dostoevsky lit

>> No.17407737

>>17407541
How did t change your life?

>> No.17407784

>>17407549
>Don't fall for Homo interpretations
Read this nigga's love letters to Hawthorne and say this again.

>> No.17407828

>>17407737
I’ve never read it

>> No.17408152

>>17407521
It’s not homosexual. It’s a product of the times. Stop projecting your myopic postmodern view of relationships on this work brilliance.

>> No.17408158

>>17407784

You’re blinded by modern day BULLSHIT. Men can be affectionate toward each other and not be gay. Read more and stop being a brainlet.

>> No.17409097

>>17407465
Get ready for whales, lots of whales.

>> No.17409134

>>17407737
It propelled me to become more daring and to live it to its fullest.

>> No.17409136

>>17407465
There really is reason it's so revered. It's extremely good and enjoyable so give it a read!

>> No.17409244

>>17409097
And even more descriptions/essays on whales when they’re not actually whaling

>> No.17409250

>>17407465
it's a pretty erect work

>> No.17409401

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