THE WHALE - 86 book and story is written by Herman Melville in English . This story is getting good reader response on Matrubharti app and web since it is published free to read for all readers online. THE WHALE - 86 is also popular in Fiction Stories in English and it is receiving from online readers very fast. Signup now to get access to this story. THE WHALE - 86 by Herman Melville in English Fiction Stories 633 Downloads 1.6k Views Writen by Herman Melville Category Fiction Stories Read Full Story Download on Mobile Description CHAPTER 86. The Tail. Other poets have warbled the praises of the soft eye of the antelope, and the lovely plumage of the bird that never alights; less celestial, I celebrate a tail. Reckoning the largest sized Sperm Whale’s tail to begin at that point of the trunk where it tapers to about the girth of a man, it comprises upon its upper surface alone, an area of at least fifty square feet. The compact round body of its root expands into two broad, firm, flat palms or flukes, gradually shoaling away to less than an inch in thickness. At Novels THE WHALE Call me Ishmael. Some years ago—never mind how long precisely—having little or no money in my purse, and nothing particular to interest me on shore, I... More Likes This The Shakti Within - 1 by Palak Sharma Nothing More, Nothing Less by Naina Yadav Crumple Face by Naina Yadav The Lifeless Survivor - 1 by Naina Yadav Weird Tall Fantasy - 1 by Uplifted When Wife Turns Out Sister - 1 by S Sinha Beyond the Cosmic Horizon - 1 by Devesh Gautam More Interesting Options English Short Stories English Spiritual Stories English Fiction Stories English Motivational Stories English Classic Stories English Children Stories English Comedy stories English Magazine English Poems English Travel stories English Women Focused English Drama English Love Stories English Detective stories English Moral Stories English Adventure Stories English Human Science English Philosophy English Health English Biography English Cooking Recipe English Letter English Horror Stories English Film Reviews English Mythological Stories English Book Reviews English Thriller English Science-Fiction English Business English Sports English Animals English Astrology English Science English Anything English Crime Stories