Description
The Sea-Wolf, a novel by Jack London, explores the themes of survival, individualism, and the struggle between civilization and primal instinct. The story follows Humphrey Van Weyden, a literary critic who finds himself shipwrecked and subsequently rescued by the ghostly ship The Ghost, captained by the ruthless Wolf Larsen. Larsen, a powerful and charismatic figure, embodies a Darwinian worldview, challenging Van Weyden’s intellectual ideals. As they sail through treacherous waters, Van Weyden grapples with the brutal realities of life at sea, while his interactions with Larsen force him to confront his own beliefs about morality and strength. The novel artfully blends adventure with philosophical inquiry, presenting a stark examination of human nature. London's vivid prose and gripping narrative create a haunting atmosphere, making The Sea-Wolf a compelling tale of transformation and resilience. Ultimately, it raises questions about what it truly means to be human in a savage world.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Jack Jack London
Published Date - 2025-10-23
ISBN - 9609441267792
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.4 cm
Page Count - 255
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