Moby-Dick Symbolism in Moby-Dick by Herman Melville? . Asked by bookragstutor 13 years ago 8/20/2012 5:23 AM Last updated by Jill W 8 years ago 5/18/2017 6:45 PM
One important symbol in the novel, Moby Dick, is the Pequod (ship). The Pequod is symbolic of doom (death).