The Sea Wolf
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Jack London
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heron Books
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Jack London's The Sea Wolf plunges readers into a brutal maritime adventure, chronicling the harrowing experiences of literary critic Humphrey Van Weyden after he is rescued by the tyrannical Captain Wolf Larsen. This gripping novel presents a stark examination of human nature, survival, and the clash between intellectualism and primal instinct aboard the sealing schooner Ghost. London masterfully illustrates the psychological torment and physical endurance required to navigate Larsen's cruel dominion, creating a narrative that is both suspenseful and philosophically profound. The story details Van Weyden's transformation as he confronts the harsh realities of life at sea and the formidable will of his captor. It argues for the resilience of the human spirit even in the face of overwhelming adversity.
Author: Jack London
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heron Books
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Jack London's The Sea Wolf plunges readers into a brutal maritime adventure, chronicling the harrowing experiences of literary critic Humphrey Van Weyden after he is rescued by the tyrannical Captain Wolf Larsen. This gripping novel presents a stark examination of human nature, survival, and the clash between intellectualism and primal instinct aboard the sealing schooner Ghost. London masterfully illustrates the psychological torment and physical endurance required to navigate Larsen's cruel dominion, creating a narrative that is both suspenseful and philosophically profound. The story details Van Weyden's transformation as he confronts the harsh realities of life at sea and the formidable will of his captor. It argues for the resilience of the human spirit even in the face of overwhelming adversity.