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Moby Dick Club: Content Warnings

Content Warnings

Moby Dick is a book written almost 200 years ago. The novel reflects certain views and ideas from that time period that may cause discomfort.

Content Warnings include:

  • Outdated and harmful portrayals of Indigenous people and Black people
  • Animal Cruelty 
  • Violence 
  • Death 
  • Cannibalism
  • Mental Illness 
  • Child Death 

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