The value of Herman Melville

Introduction

1. Living the Experience

2. He Knew Not What It Would Become

3. Grief's Fire

4. Susceptibilities

5. Disportings

6. A New Way of Being Happy

7. The Meaning of Moby-Dick

8. As If!

9. Camp Melville

10. Courting Surprise

11. All Things Trying

12. The Noncommunicating Central Self