Character Analysis: Ishmael

This is a character analysis of Ishmael in the book Moby-Dick|The Whale by Herman Melville.

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 Character analysis Ishmael
Ishmael, the narrator and central observer of Herman Melville’s Moby-Dick, is a character of profound narrative and symbolic importance. As the lens through which readers experience the voyage of the Pequod and the obsessive quest for the white whale,...