About this episode

Joseph Pearce explores Melville’s Moby-Dick, revealing a powerful story of pride, obsession, and the search for truth and meaning.

Joseph Pearce explores Melville’s Moby-Dick, revealing a powerful story of pride, obsession, and the search for truth and meaning. The post GWWL9 – Herman Melville – Moby Dick – Great Works in Western Literature with Joseph Pearce – Discerning Hearts Podcasts appeared first on Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts .

People in this episode

Host: Joseph Pearce

Topics covered

• literature
• Moby Dick
• Herman Melville
• pride
• obsession
• truth
• meaning

Keywords

• Moby Dick
• Herman Melville
• literature
• pride
• obsession
• truth
• meaning

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Moby Dick

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