``Call me Ishmael`` is the iconic opening line of Herman Melville\'s classic American novel, Moby-Dick.
A fictional work based on actual events, Moby-Dick is a classic that has been enjoyed fo.
Maniacally seeking retribution from the great white sperm whale called Moby-Dick -- the whale responsible for the captain\'s missing leg -- Ahab leads the crew on a quest to kill the infamous beast.
Ishmael is a seaman aboard the whaling vessel, Pequod, under the vengeful captain, Ahab. ``Call me Ishmael`` is the iconic opening line of Herman Melville\'s classic American novel, Moby-Dick