Anna Potzer’s Reviews > Revenge of the Whale: The True Story of the Whaleship Essex, Adapted for Young People from In the Heart of the Sea > Status Update

Henry DeWitt was the smartest man of them all, not just because he bailed at a port before the whale attacked the boat this saving himself from the horrors that followed, but also because he knew he was being exploited by his crappy job and did something about it.