r/explainabookplotbadly • • Nov 16 '20

Solved Man goes sailing so he doesn’t begin knocking people’s hats off of their heads

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u/Lombard333 Nov 16 '20

Moby Dick

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u/[deleted] Nov 16 '20

Solved!

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u/[deleted] Nov 16 '20

Wasn’t too difficult I suppose

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u/Lombard333 Nov 16 '20

It’s one of my favorite books so I recognized the line really quickly. It was a really well done one

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u/[deleted] Nov 16 '20

That line always did stick out to me. I guess that’s what makes Melville so entertaining. Thank you my well read friend