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The Sea Wolf
The Sea Wolf
Author: Jack London
A deranged and abusive sea captain perpetrates a shipboard atmosphere of increasing violence that ultimately boils into mutiny. This 1904 maritime classic depicts the clash of materialistic and idealistic cultures with gritty realism and sublime lyricism.
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ISBN-13: 9780893759971
ISBN-10: 089375997X
Publication Date: 1/1983
Pages: 320
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  • Currently 4.3/5 Stars.
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4.3 stars, based on 2 ratings
Publisher: Dutton Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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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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