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- # Chapter 114
## Overview
Chapter 114 is a chapter within the novel [Moby Dick; Or, The Whale](arke:01KFNR81RMVAX2BBMMBW51V97D), bearing the label "114" and appearing in sequence between Chapter 113 and Chapter 115. It is part of the larger [Moby Dick](arke:01KFNR0H0Q791Y1SMZWEQ09FGV) collection, which organizes the digital edition of the text. The chapter was extracted from the source file *moby-dick.txt* during automated processing on January 23, 2026.
## Context
This chapter is situated near the end of Herman Melville’s *Moby Dick*, a work first published in 1851 that combines narrative fiction with philosophical inquiry and detailed whaling lore. It follows [Chapter 113](arke:01KFNR85FMZ953SPPZRWSJ3FR4) and precedes [Chapter 5. Breakfast](arke:01KFNR8497FHVDPJGMJ8NENF5Z), though the latter appears earlier in the book, suggesting a possible data or labeling anomaly in the system. The chapter is contained within the full structure of the novel, which includes etymologies, extracts, 135 numbered chapters, and an epilogue.
## Contents
The text content of Chapter 114 is empty, consisting only of a carriage return character. This may indicate a formatting error, a missing segment in the digital transcription, or a deliberate use of a blank chapter for structural or symbolic purposes, though no such intent is evident from the metadata. Despite its lack of textual content, the chapter maintains its sequential position within the novel’s architecture, preserving the integrity of the chapter numbering as it appears in standard editions of *Moby Dick*.
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