On “Derek,” Captain Ahab’s Evil Half Brother“Your worst enemy ain’t Moby Dick, it’s your half brother, Derek.”by John Haytheparisreview.org/blog/2026/0Moby Dick at PG:gutenberg.org/ebooks/2701#books #literature #movies

Still from The Sea Beast (1926), Grosset & Dunlap photoplay edition. Public domain, courtesy of John Hay.

Film still from "The Sea Beast" (1926), a Warner Bros. adaptation of Moby Dick. Caption reads: "His brother—'a treacherous, kindless villain' deceives the unfortunate, trusting Ahab." Two men sit at a table in a tavern-like interior, one leaning in conspiratorially.

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