All about Perth from Herman Melville's
Moby Dick

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All about Perth

Perth made an appearance in 2 chapters

Here's a summary of what happened...
The Pequod's blacksmith, a hardworking and patient man, haunted by his past losses due to alcoholism, which resulted in financial ruin, the loss of his wife and children, and the amputation of his feet.
Perth is the ship's blacksmith. He is seen working on his anvil at the forge and converses with Ahab about the harpoon he is commissioned to make.

Perth's Relationships

A summary of Perth's 2 connections to Ahab, by chapter.

Chapter 112 - The Blacksmith: Perth built Ahab's new leg, showing a professional connection.
Chapter 113 - The Forge: Receives instructions from Ahab to make a harpoon meant for Moby Dick.