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Melville began crafting Moby-Dick in February 1850 and concluded 18 months later, a year soon after he had anticipated. Melville drew on his encounter as a common sailor from 1841 to 1844, together with on whalers, and on wide looking through in whaling literature. The white whale is modeled over a notoriously tough-to-catch albino whale Mocha Dick