American Rennaissance Flashcards by Patrice Hurtubise | Brainscape

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Who is the author of ‘Moby-Dick’?

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Herman Melville

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What literature era does ‘Moby-Dick’ belong to?

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American Renaissance (1851)

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Why is ‘Moby-Dick’ important in literature?

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Epic novel symbolizing the struggle between man and nature, and obsession’s destructive power

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