"Herman Melville wrote "Moby Dick" while looking at the mountain (Mount Greylock)
from his home at Arrowhead and is said to have described the mountain
as a great whale. He partied on the summit after finishing the novel."
"During his first year at Arrowhead, Melville obsessed over a whale --
most of ''Moby-Dick'' was written there..."
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