Herman Melville’s Moby-Dick, the story of a doomed whaling voyage that ends when the ship is rammed and sunk by a massive white sperm whale.
have been harpooned in Antarctic waters by the whalers since December. Specifically, the coordinates provided indicate that slaughters occurred within the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary ...
它与福克纳的《熊》、海明威的《老人与海》并称为美国文学史上的三大动物史诗。因为书中描写了海上纷繁的捕鲸生活,也被誉为“捕鲸业的百科全书”。 《剑桥文学史》称之为世界文学史上最伟大的海洋传奇小说之一。 [展开][收起] ...
The whale skeleton was kept in a barn at Constable Burton for many years A stately home has appealed for people to return bones from a whale skeleton described in the book Moby Dick. Burton ...
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Trump was seen as a wealthy, fiscally responsible "whale" who could open doors to his own billions and those of his "network" of fellow moguls, the documents disclosed. The internal emails and ...
The skeleton of the Thames whale And yet, just 200 years ago, when a Northern bottlenose swam up the Thames, a seaman came out of Greenwich Hospital and promptly harpooned and killed it.
Massachusetts’ New Bedford Whaling Museum has held a Moby Dick Marathon every year since 1997. The whale-centric event migrated to San Francisco in the 1990s, and began returning more regularly ...
When it struck the shore and deflated, I knew: it was a dead whale. But it wasn't just any whale. It was Fran. "I knew this whale, and I'm like, Ohhhhh. It just hit my heart, because Fran ...
Massachusetts’ New Bedford Whaling Museum has held a Moby Dick Marathon every year since 1997. The whale-centric event migrated to San Francisco in the 1990s, and began returning more regularly ...
Last year, I finally crossed swimming with the whale sharks off my bucket list ... by military doctor Andrew Smith after a ...
"It isn't every day that you see a whale's leg," he said, lifting the bone reverently in both hands. Basilosaurus was indeed a whale, but one with two delicate hind legs, each the size of a three ...