Tag: Great Books
A few years back I read Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, Herman Melville’s 1851 epic for the first time. It was not a novel I was assigned to read in high school. As a man in my forties, I would argue…
Even after more than twenty years, I still have clear memories of lying in my bed, in the basement of the house I lived in during college, reading “White Nights” by Fyodor Dostoevsky.
