Wolf / World Literature Classics

Author: Jack London (USA)
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: The Sea Wolf is a long novel that differs greatly from contemporary Western novels. Whether in the history of long writing in world literature or in the history of long writing in American literature, The Sea Wolf holds an undisputed position. In Jack London's literary works, The Sea Wolf is widely recognized as his most popular long novel. With a century of time as a test, the literary value of The Sea Wolf has been increasingly recognized, and it has become Jack London's most representative long novel. The Sea Wolf is a masterpiece by American writer Jack London, telling the story that takes place on the sealing ship "Ghost." Captain Wolf Larsen is a superhuman with immense strength and unwavering will, imposing authoritarian rule over the entire crew. "I" am rescued to the "Ghost" after a boat accident and embark on a journey together, enduring hardships and undergoing physical torment while also being mentally tempered. Wolf Larsen loses the people's support, suffers from a mental illness, and dies on the ship. "I" and the female writer rescued at sea fall in love, sharing joys and sorrows, and finally return from the sea to the mainland.