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The Sea-Wolf
The SeaWolf
Author: Jack London
A thrilling epic of a sea voyage and a complex novel of ideas, The Sea-Wolf is a standard-bearer of its genre. It is the vivid story of a gentleman scholar, Humphrey Van Weyden, who is rescued by a seal-hunting schooner after a ferryboat accident in San Francisco Bay. London uses Van Weyden's ordeal at the hands of a schooner's devious crew to e...  more »
ISBN: 301387
Pages: 304
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Book Type: Paperback
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Jack London at his best.
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This 100th Anniversary Edition presents the timeless tale of Humphrey Van Weyden, pressed into service aboard the seal-hunting Ghost, led by the brutal, enigmatic captain Wolf Larsen. This volume also includes four of London's acclaimed short stories. 1964 Copy
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This is an abridged, cartoon style of the book.
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Classic Jack London sea story involving the conflict of good and evil, revenge and mercy, love and hate.
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Has 429 pages and enlarged type for easier reading.

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Humphrey Van Waden (Primary Character)
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