The Sea-Wolf

Language: EnglishPublished: October 1, 1997

Subjects:

Sea stories Ship captains Fiction Arctic regions Sealers (Persons)Sealing ships

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature

Authors:

London, Jack
1876 - 1916

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About this book

In the early 20th century, Jack London penned the enthralling novel "The Sea-Wolf," a tale that plunges readers into the unforgiving world of the sea. The protagonist, Humphrey Van Weyden, a vulnerable intellectual, is thrust into a harrowing struggle for survival after a shipwreck, where he must contend with the ruthless Captain Wolf Larsen. London skillfully weaves themes of power and resilience against the backdrop of the vast ocean, creating a narrative that captivates both adventure enthusiasts and literary buffs. Dive into this classic work to explore the complex dynamics between civilization and primal instincts, making it a must-read for students and history enthusiasts alike.