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Moby Dick Character Relationship Map

Explore the relationships between Ishmael, Captain Ahab, Queequeg, Starbuck, Stubb, and the other major characters in Moby Dick by Herman Melville.

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Spoilers: this map covers the whole book.

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NarratesFriend ofCommandsCommandsCommandsCommandsCommandsFirst Mate ofSecond Mate ofThird Mate ofHuntsMaimedIshmaelCaptain AhabQueequegStarbuckStubbFlaskMoby Dick

Key characters

  • Ishmael
  • Captain Ahab
  • Queequeg
  • Starbuck
  • Stubb
  • Flask
  • Moby Dick

Key relationships

Ishmael → Captain Ahab
Narrates
Ishmael → Queequeg
Friend of
Captain Ahab → Ishmael
Commands
Captain Ahab → Queequeg
Commands
Captain Ahab → Starbuck
Commands
Captain Ahab → Stubb
Commands
Captain Ahab → Flask
Commands
Starbuck → Captain Ahab
First Mate of
Stubb → Captain Ahab
Second Mate of
Flask → Captain Ahab
Third Mate of
Captain Ahab → Moby Dick
Hunts
Moby Dick → Captain Ahab
Maimed

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