Carl Clinton Van Doren , American critic
said about Experience, Imagination, Power, Knowledge, Facts, Learning, Literature, Sound...
"Melville brought to the task a sound knowledge of actual whaling, much curious learning in the literature of the subject, and, above all, an imagination which worked with great power upon the facts of his own experience."
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"Melville brought to the task a sound knowledge of actual whaling, much curious learning in the literature of the subject, and, above all, an imagination which worked with great power upon the facts of his own experience."- Carl Clinton Van Doren