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- # CHAPTER 32. Cetology.
## Overview
"CHAPTER 32. Cetology." is a chapter from the novel [Moby-Dick; or, The Whale](arke:01KG8AJ9GN1K052QJEZVGKXJ0T). It was extracted from the file [moby_dick.txt](arke:01KG89J198KE6FY8WPVJQQRCZ6) and is part of the [Melville Complete Works](arke:01KG89HMDZKNY753EZE1CJ8HZW) collection.
## Context
This chapter follows "CHAPTER 31. Queen Mab." and precedes "CHAPTER 33. The Specksnyder." It is one of many chapters that constitute the complete text of Herman Melville's renowned novel, *Moby-Dick*.
## Contents
This chapter, titled "Cetology," focuses on the scientific classification and study of whales. It delves into the taxonomy and characteristics of various whale species, reflecting the novel's broader exploration of whaling and marine life.
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