"Ahab's Wife" tells a whale of a tale about a character mentioned briefly in this classic novel
... strides (or, 
rather, thumps) across the deck of the Pequod like a character from... [DOC] [TLE] Moby-Dick by Herman Melville - Reviews & Summaries - Books [PAR] Mad Captain Ahab's quest for the White Whale is a timeless epic--a stirring .... A 
classic story plus slabs of whaling documentary - a doubtful classic.