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Queequeg

Queequeg is a character in the 1851 novel Moby-Dick by American author Herman Melville. The story outlines his royal, Polynesian descent, as well as his desire to "visit Christendom" that led him to leave his homeland. Queequeg is visually distinguished by his striking facial tattoos and tan skin. Ishmael encounters Queequeg in Chapter Three and they…

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Created by
Herman Melville
Gender
Male
Nationality
South Pacific Islander

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Familial and cultural history

Queequeg's tattoos

Relationship with Ishmael

Queequeg's coffin

Skills and interests

Cultural references

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Queequeg

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Triples185
Avg. degree1.94
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Queequeg

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related to References · 43
Queequeg → Alberto, Alice, Buell, California Press, Carl, Dracula, Fabulous Monsters, Geoffrey, Great American Novel, Harvard University Press, ISBN, Ishmael, JSTOR, Lawrence, Leiter, Louis, Manguel, Maori, Moby-Dick, Mohicans
related to Cultural references · 34
Queequeg → An, Baudelaires, Deus Ex, Earth Stood Stupid, Episode, Futurama, Her, Herman Melville, In, In Season, Invisible War, Ishmael, Ishmael's, Its, Jedi, Lemony Snicket's, Limbus Company, Melville's Queequeg, Moby-Dick, On The X-Files
related to Queequeg's tattoos · 26
Queequeg → Additionally, Although, Because, Bulkington, Craik's, Ellis, Ellis's, George Lillie Craik's, In, Ishmael, Juniper Ellis, Kupe, Melville, Melville's, Māori, Māori Chief, Māori Chief Te Pēhi, Pacific, Queequeg's, Records
related to Queequeg's coffin · 22
Queequeg → American Slave Narrative, Berthold, Berthold's, Captain Peleg, Dissimilarly, He, In, Ishmael, Ishmael's, Massachusetts Review, Michael, Moby-Dick, Peleg, Peleg's, Pequod's, Queequeg's, Quohog, Sickness, Still, Toward
related to Race through Queequeg · 18
Queequeg → At, Defamiliarization, For, George Washington, George Washington's, He, His, Ideology, In, Ishmael, Ishmael's, It, Martha Vick, Melville's, Moby Dick, Queequeg's, Race, Vick
related to history · 17
Queequeg → As, Christendom, He, High Chief, High Priest, His, In, King, Kokovoko, Queequeg's, Rokovoko, Sag Harbor, South, South Pacific Ocean, The, West, When
related to Relationship with Ishmael · 12
Queequeg → At, Chapter, Chapter Four, He, Ishmael, Massachusetts, New Bedford, Queequeg's, Soon, The Spouter-Inn, This, You
related to Skills and interests · 8
Queequeg → By, He, In, In Chapter Three, Ishmael, New Zealand, Pequod, The
is a · 2
Queequeg → character in the 1851 novel Moby-Dick by American author Herman Melville, important figure in Ishmael's backstory
Created by · 1
Queequeg → Herman Melville

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QueequegCreated byHerman Melville1.00infobox
QueequegGenderMale1.00infobox
QueequegNationalitySouth Pacific Islander1.00infobox
Queequegis acharacter in the 1851 novel Moby-Dick by American author Herman Melville0.90text
Queequegis aimportant figure in Ishmael's backstory0.90text
Queequegrelated to Cultural referencesSam Baker's0.60section
Queequegrelated to Cultural referencesThe Sea Beast0.60section
Queequegrelated to Cultural referencesFuturama0.60section
Queequegrelated to Cultural referencesThe Day0.60section
Queequegrelated to Cultural referencesEarth Stood Stupid0.60section
Queequegrelated to Cultural referencesOn The X-Files0.60section
Queequegrelated to Cultural referencesSpecial Agent Dana Scully0.60section

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