visualize the storyline in its overarching complexity가 무슨 뜻인지요? 문학적인 표현 같은데요. 고수님들 잘 부탁드립니다.
In the end, although many changes accrue to the text, and even though the text is in a sense "improved" in that it sells better than the original edition, the changes do not add up to anything like a coherent new story. There is no new ending where, say, Ahab survives and sells the blubber of Moby Dick for a fortune, or where Ishmael recounts his earlier life before going to sea. Writing a coherent story of course requires an author like Herman Melville, who can visualize the storyline in its overarching complexity.