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All about Captain Bildad
Captain Bildad made an appearance in 4 chapters
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The Quaker and co-owner of the Pequod who advocates for a conservatively low lay share for Ishmael and appears devoutly religious and frugal.
Religious and prejudiced, he demands proof of Queequeg's conversion before softening after Queequeg demonstrates his worth as a harpooneer.
Occupied with procuring supplies for the Pequod, Captain Bildad addresses the logistical side of the ship's preparations.
Captain Bildad assists in the ship's send-off with more reservation and religious solemnity than his counterpart, Peleg, but he exhibits a deep emotional connection to the ship and its crew.
Captain Bildad's Relationships
A summary of Captain Bildad's 3 connections to Captain Peleg, by chapter.
Chapter 16 - The Ship: Co-owner of the Pequod with contrasting personality and less conservative views.
Chapter 18 - His Mark: Partners with differing attitudes towards the crew, often clashing on religious matters.
Chapter 22 - Merry Christmas: Co-owner of the Pequod and fellow Quaker.
A summary of Captain Bildad's 2 connections to Ishmael, by chapter.
Chapter 16 - The Ship: Participates in setting the terms of Ishmael's employment on the Pequod.
Chapter 18 - His Mark: Challenges Ishmael on his assertion regarding Queequeg's religious affiliation.
A summary of Captain Bildad's 1 connection to Queequeg, by chapter.
Chapter 18 - His Mark: Initially suspicious, later hands out a religious tract in an attempt to convert him.
A summary of Captain Bildad's 1 connection to Peleg, by chapter.
Chapter 20 - All Astir: Shares the ship's command and preparation duties with Bildad.
A summary of Captain Bildad's 1 connection to The Crew, by chapter.
Chapter 20 - All Astir: Ensures the crew has what they need for the voyage.
A summary of Captain Bildad's 1 connection to Aunt Charity, by chapter.
Chapter 20 - All Astir: Brother of Charity, who is helping to outfit the ship.
A summary of Captain Bildad's 1 connection to Mr. Starbuck, by chapter.
Chapter 22 - Merry Christmas: Chief mate of the Pequod; he likely interacts with Bildad as with Peleg in matters of the ship.
A summary of Captain Bildad's 3 connections to Captain Peleg, by chapter.
Chapter 16 - The Ship: Co-owner of the Pequod with contrasting personality and less conservative views.
Chapter 18 - His Mark: Partners with differing attitudes towards the crew, often clashing on religious matters.
Chapter 22 - Merry Christmas: Co-owner of the Pequod and fellow Quaker.
Chapter 16 - The Ship: Co-owner of the Pequod with contrasting personality and less conservative views.
Chapter 18 - His Mark: Partners with differing attitudes towards the crew, often clashing on religious matters.
Chapter 22 - Merry Christmas: Co-owner of the Pequod and fellow Quaker.
A summary of Captain Bildad's 2 connections to Ishmael, by chapter.
Chapter 16 - The Ship: Participates in setting the terms of Ishmael's employment on the Pequod.
Chapter 18 - His Mark: Challenges Ishmael on his assertion regarding Queequeg's religious affiliation.
Chapter 16 - The Ship: Participates in setting the terms of Ishmael's employment on the Pequod.
Chapter 18 - His Mark: Challenges Ishmael on his assertion regarding Queequeg's religious affiliation.
A summary of Captain Bildad's 1 connection to Queequeg, by chapter.
Chapter 18 - His Mark: Initially suspicious, later hands out a religious tract in an attempt to convert him.
Chapter 18 - His Mark: Initially suspicious, later hands out a religious tract in an attempt to convert him.
A summary of Captain Bildad's 1 connection to Peleg, by chapter.
Chapter 20 - All Astir: Shares the ship's command and preparation duties with Bildad.
Chapter 20 - All Astir: Shares the ship's command and preparation duties with Bildad.
A summary of Captain Bildad's 1 connection to The Crew, by chapter.
Chapter 20 - All Astir: Ensures the crew has what they need for the voyage.
Chapter 20 - All Astir: Ensures the crew has what they need for the voyage.
A summary of Captain Bildad's 1 connection to Aunt Charity, by chapter.
Chapter 20 - All Astir: Brother of Charity, who is helping to outfit the ship.
Chapter 20 - All Astir: Brother of Charity, who is helping to outfit the ship.
A summary of Captain Bildad's 1 connection to Mr. Starbuck, by chapter.
Chapter 22 - Merry Christmas: Chief mate of the Pequod; he likely interacts with Bildad as with Peleg in matters of the ship.
Chapter 22 - Merry Christmas: Chief mate of the Pequod; he likely interacts with Bildad as with Peleg in matters of the ship.