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>mfw reading Moby Dick and not understanding most of the biblical, historical, and/or cultural references because I'm an uncultured pleb who has read very little in his life
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>>9813943
Go to /r9k/ with your shitty feel threads
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>>9813943
read Bible
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>>9813943
You don't even need to read the bible. Going to a WASP church as a kid would have been enough.
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>>9813943
That's all right. Start by listing all the books you've read in the last 5 years.
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>>9813943
>posting on /lit/ when you haven't read the Bible
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>>9813943
Read an annotated version:
http://www.powermobydick.com/
Also Melville's biblical references are far from subtle, so you won't miss anything you can't quickly look up.
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Eh. Read it again in a few years when you've caught up. It's still a great book even if you don't get all that shit.
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