Leviathan (Auster novel) building accidentally went off. According to the forensic reports that have just been published, the man was killed instantly. His body burst into dozens of small pieces, and fragments of his corpse were found as far as fifty feet away from the site of the explosion. —"Leviathan" Through his own investigations, the narrator attempts to answer questions as to who the man was who blew himself up, why he was found with a homemade bomb, and what circumstances brought him to a violent end. "Leviathan" is borrowed from the biblical sea monster that Thomas Hobbes used as a metaphor for
Leviathan in popular culture many creatable monster character classes. Leviathan is a recurring creature in the "Final Fantasy" RPG series, often encountered as an obstacle or boss, as well as a water-based Summon spell. In "", the Leviathan is an amphibious helicopter. In "Grand Theft Auto V", there is a rollercoaster called the Leviathan at the Del Perro pier. In the game "Dishonored", it is hinted that the original form of the Outsider, a mystical figure who grants the protagonist Corvo magical powers, is a leviathan. What this means about his relationship to the other whales in the game is left ambiguous. In the