Moby-Dick discussion questions Chapter 37 “Sunset”: According to Ahab’s first sentence
According to Ahab’s first sentence in the chapter, what does he leave behind him? How does that relate to Moby-Dick? What are the connotations of whiteness here?
What else do you learn about Ahab in this soliloquy?
To what does Ahab compare the “great gods” in this chapter?
How do you feel about Ahab at this point? Has this chapter altered your sentiments, especially since the previous chapter?
