Moby Dick
Chapter 44: The Chart
by Herman Melville
Ishmael gives a description of Ahab's search for Moby Dick.
Ishmael gives a description of Ahab's search for Moby Dick.
Amelia fools everyone but Dobbin. Rawdon's disappointment amuses Becky.
David travels to Yarmouth to visit Peggotty. While in London, David runs into an old acquaintance.
The Count of Monte Cristo encounters many acquaintances while at the Opera with Haidee. Haidee recognizes the Count of Morcerf as the man who sold her father to the Turks.
Athena's gift to Diomedes has dire consequences for Pandarus. Diomedes breaks his agreement with a goddess.
The narrator tells of his growing fascination with Master B, as well as the series of events following the appearance of the ghost.
The boys enter the haunted house and overhear a devious plan.
Noah and Fagin tell Sikes the details of Nancy's meeting with Rose and Brownlow.
The author describes the charm and allure of the Florida Everglades, including the Indian inhabitants.
A man is a tutor to two young boys in a household. Their father is very quiet and studious and keeps to himself. However, he has a room that no one has set foot in until the tutor saves the youngest from a well. The tutor in this manner learns from the servants about his employer’s past as an obnoxious drunk. His wife was the one to tame him and he carries a black Japanned Box, which is believed to hold her letters, with him when he stays somewhere else.
In an attempt to help improve Diana's imagination, The Story Club is formed.
The author is asked to start a new school in Tuskegee. As Booker prepares to procure a building for the new school, he observes the conditions and behaviors of the people of Tuskegee, always remaining hopeful.
A relieved Mrs. Darling provides a home for the Lost Boys. Fearing an unwanted transformation, Peter departs after making a promise to Wendy. As time passes, so does the Darling home.
There is an attack and an impending marriage, delayed by a disappearance.
A young man searches for the true nature of fear.
While in college, Holmes visits a friend and strikes a tender spot when talking to his friend’s father. This leads him into his investigation of a mystery involving blackmail.
A Prince in disguise provides assistance to a stranger.
The Avonlea Scholars take the exam.
The decision to move to Europe energizes both Dimmesdale and Hester. Dimmesdale declares that he can feel joy once again, and Hester throws the scarlet letter from her chest. Hester reveals Pearl's heritage.
As the men discuss their situation, Ned Land continues to become more and more agitated.
Franz learns that Albert has been kidnapped.
The Count of Monte Cristo helps Valetine survive being poisoned.
The Count of Monte Cristo saves Maximilian, and then finds happiness once again.
Dr. Manette makes a plea to the mob to spare Darnay's life.