Thomas Beale, The Natural History of the Sperm Whale (London, 1839)
Moby-Dick Reading Schedule
ASH 3002y Spring 1999
"Read it if you can."
Thomas Beale, The Natural History of the Sperm
Whale (London, 1839)
| By this date | read these chapters | on these pages in the 1992 Penguin edition. |
| January 25 | Introduction, "Etymology," "Extracts" | xi-li |
| January 27 | 1-5 | 3-35 |
| February 1 | 6-10 | 36-58 |
| February 3 | 11-14 | 59-71 |
| February 8 | 15-18 | 72-99 |
| February 10 | 19-22 | 100-115 |
| February 15 | 23-25 | 116-123 |
| February 17 | 26-30 | 124-141 |
| February 22 | 31-33 | 142-160 |
| February 24 | 34-36 | 161-181 |
| March 1 | 37-40 | 182-193 |
| March 3 | 41-44 | 194-220 |
| March 8 | 45-47 | 221-235 |
| March 10 | 48-52 | 236-259 |
| March 22 | 53-54 | 260-284 |
| March 24 | 55-57 | 285-296 |
| March 29 | 58-62 | 297-314 |
| April 5 | 63-66 | 315-329 |
| April 7 | 67-70 | 330-340 |
| April 12 | 71-72 | 341-352 |
| April 14 | 73-75 | 353-367 |
| April 19 | 76-"Epilogue" | 368-625 |