After the events with Captain Ahab and the great white whale, Ishmael finds he cannot return to the life he left behind. Language: English And neither was the vessel alone either, as the blue whales Ahab, Ishmael, and Queequeg surfaced behind and beside it, bringing with them some of the strongest individuals to sail the seas. "Moby-Dick" tells the adventures of wandering sailor Ishmael, and his voyage on the whaleship Pequod, commanded by Captain Ahab. In less than 15 minutes, they cleared out all of the cardboard boxes (though a few contained sleeping hobos) and put in all the stuff they would need to run a successful coffee … Queequeg (Moby Dick) Ishmael (Moby Dick) Kenneth Parcell; THE MOST RANDOM OF ALL CROSSOVERS; seriously though; Immortality; Biblical References; Greek Mythology - Freeform; Time Skips; Family Reunions; Awkward Conversations; Summary. Ishmael spends most of his time in the rigging chatting with Queequeg rather than doing his actual job; the first half of Chapter 47: The Mat-Maker is devoted to Ishmael and Queequeg’s joint manufacture of a sword mat, and Ishmael pointing out how weaving the mat together is totally a metaphor for how their lives are intertwined. In fact, almost immediately Ishmael recognizes Queequeg's noble character, noting that he "treated me with so much civility and consideration, while I was guilty of great rudeness." Ishmael soon learns that Ahab has one purpose on this voyage: to seek out Moby Dick, a ferocious, enigmatic white sperm whale. It is a well known fact that the Eastern Gate was guarded by Aziraphale. Ishmael wakes up in the morning with "Queequeg's arm thrown over me in the most loving and affectionate manner." In which one Ishmael, ordinary seaman, and his bosom companion Queequeg the harpooneer are rescued from certain death and must find a way back to life. Tags. Queequeg is a synthesis of all racial and ethnic characteristics; that is, … Hell, maybe Hawthorne wrote some. The continuing relevance of the Ishmael/Queequeg relationship present themselves in the treatment of sexuality in the film adaptation of Moby Dick. Typically I agree with Henry Jenkins’s assertion that films or fanfiction or other “remixes” of literature should be viewed as valid extensions of a novel. But also, we chicks, when we write fanfic, often put the race thing in the background, because Men are Other enough. Starbuck, Ishmael, Ahab, and Queequeg found a small abandoned house in Seattle. When Ishmael angsts over never having kissed his bosom friend Queequeg, the crew of the Pequod rally around his increasingly desperate efforts, serving up a cavalcade of romcom clichés in their misguided attempts to find Ishmael his happily ever after. Slash fanfiction was created by women for reasons that we are still flailing around trying to hash ... from Ishmael and Queequeg through Kirk and Spock, and of course we are doing our own thing with it as well. Now I want to find an archive and hunt them down. Ishmael has sensed his friend's noble spirit. Oh, there was totally fanfic of Ishmael and Queequeg. Even by the 16th century it was happening on the regular, ranging from old school Achilles and Patroclus (which, I think has some parallels here) to Shakespeare's. No Archive Warnings Apply; Ishmael/Queequeg; Ishamael; Queequeg (Moby Dick - Herman Melville) Historical; Summary.