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17429351

"My favorite novel is Moby Dick" Anonymous Sun Jan 31 20:47:29 2021 No.17429351 [Reply] [Original]

what kind of person do you imagine when you hear that phrase?

>>	Anonymous Sun Jan 31 20:49:22 2021 No.17429367 A pseud

>>	Anonymous Sun Jan 31 20:57:46 2021 No.17429416 >>17429351 A protestant

>>	Anonymous Sun Jan 31 20:59:21 2021 No.17429426 File: 77 KB, 800x450, FF71CDE8-9144-4690-B6B3-C0EFF7DC243C.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>17429351

>>	Anonymous Sun Jan 31 21:01:40 2021 No.17429439 A fellow cassock muncher

>>	Anonymous Sun Jan 31 21:03:00 2021 No.17429451 >>17429351 Big dick, many bitches, reads a decent amount. If they said the confidence man you know they're a melville chad thats been reading longer than 5 years

>>	Anonymous Sun Jan 31 21:06:42 2021 No.17429476 i think im gonna read this book

>>	Anonymous Sun Jan 31 21:40:29 2021 No.17429687 >>17429351 Like 80% of adult Americans who read books

>>	Anonymous Sun Jan 31 21:44:09 2021 No.17429710 I just read this book and really liked it. Where should I continue with Melville?

>>	Anonymous Sun Jan 31 21:48:58 2021 No.17429742 >>17429710 Pierre possibly, especially if you’re aware of how poorly Moby-Dick was received at the time of release, Pierre is very reflective of that. Short stories are great to continue on with as well, there are a few collections easily available.

>>	Anonymous Sun Jan 31 21:49:27 2021 No.17429745 File: 30 KB, 600x600, D518E943-5880-48A3-A787-CFF6FA795FDF.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>17429351 >My favorite novel is Moby Dick

>>	Anonymous Sun Jan 31 21:52:50 2021 No.17429776 >>17429745 Honestly this. What a great struggle of man vs the leviathan.

>>	Anonymous Sun Jan 31 22:22:50 2021 No.17429983 >>17429742 Yeah I’ve heard mixed things about Pierre, but I’m reading another high society book (Anna Karenina) now. Billy Budd and The Confidence-Man seem cool though.

>>	Anonymous Sun Jan 31 22:53:44 2021 No.17430183 >>17429983 Billy-Budd, Sailor is a great read

>>	Anonymous Sun Jan 31 22:59:14 2021 No.17430212 i imagine a man of if not immense stature then of soul.

>>	Anonymous Mon Feb 1 00:25:23 2021 No.17430670 >>17429351 Obviously you are an incel virgin with a micro peepee.

>>	Anonymous Mon Feb 1 00:30:31 2021 No.17430704 >>17429351 A philosophyfag who hates generally hates fiction wholesale.

>>	Anonymous Mon Feb 1 00:30:54 2021 No.17430707 >>17429351 a top Melville scholar and professor

>>	Anonymous Mon Feb 1 00:43:52 2021 No.17430761 Someone who smokes cigars or a pipe.

>>	Random Internet Nigga Mon Feb 1 00:49:25 2021 No.17430787 >>17429983 Pierre is good dont worry. You have the random internet nigga stamp of approval.

>>	Anonymous Mon Feb 1 01:25:23 2021 No.17430931 >>17429351 2 types: One who has read the book but other books as well. Patrician. One who only parrots /lit/ opinions. Zoomer pseud. Second one is more common