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Short Description:
Humphrey Van Weyden, a literary critic, is rescued by the brutal captain Wolf Larsen after a shipwreck and forced to adapt to the harsh life aboard the seal-hunting schooner Ghost.
# Pages:
256
Age:
Age 13
Age:
Age 14
Age:
Age 15
Age:
Age 16
Author:
London, Jack
Grade:
Grade 7
Grade:
Grade 8
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Grade 9
Grade:
Grade 10
Genre:
Adventure
Genre:
Classics
Themes/ Topics:
Ethics/Morality
Themes/ Topics:
Journey/Quest
Themes/ Topics:
Personal Growth
SKU:
924B
ISBN
9780486411088
$9.00
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Comes printed on 3-hole punched looseleaf ready for your binder or file folder
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Short Description:
Humphrey Van Weyden, a literary critic, is rescued by the brutal captain Wolf Larsen after a shipwreck and forced to adapt to the harsh life aboard the seal-hunting schooner Ghost.
# Pages:
256
Age:
Age 13
Age:
Age 14
Age:
Age 15
Age:
Age 16
Author:
London, Jack
Grade:
Grade 7
Grade:
Grade 8
Grade:
Grade 9
Grade:
Grade 10
Genre:
Adventure
Genre:
Classics
Themes/ Topics:
Ethics/Morality
Themes/ Topics:
Journey/Quest
Themes/ Topics:
Personal Growth
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About the Book The Sea-Wolf

The Sea-Wolf by Jack London is a psychological adventure novel that explores themes of survival, power, and the human condition. The story follows Humphrey Van Weyden, a refined literary critic, who is rescued by the seal-hunting schooner Ghost after a shipwreck off the coast of San Francisco. The Ghost is captained by the brutal and enigmatic Wolf Larsen, a man of immense physical strength and intellectual prowess, but also deeply amoral and self-destructive.

Van Weyden, initially a passive and sheltered individual, is forced to adapt to the harsh and violent life aboard the Ghost. Under Larsen’s tyrannical rule, he learns to fend for himself and confronts the darker aspects of human nature. The novel delves into the philosophical debates between Van Weyden and Larsen, particularly around the concepts of survival of the fittest and the existence of the soul.

As the story progresses, Van Weyden’s character undergoes significant development, transforming from a passive observer to an active participant in his own survival. The arrival of Maud Brewster, another castaway, adds a romantic subplot and further challenges Van Weyden’s and Larsen’s worldviews.

The Sea-Wolf is not just an adventure tale but also a profound exploration of human resilience, morality, and the struggle for power. Jack London’s vivid descriptions and complex characters make this novel a compelling read that continues to resonate with readers today.

 

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