The Sea Wolf
by Jack London
The Sea Wolf by Jack London holds a highly rated rating of 4.01 out of 5, based on 16.5K reader ratings. First published in 1904. The book spans 425 pages.
About The Sea Wolf
The Sea-Wolf is a 1904 psychological adventure novel by Jack London about a literary critic Humphrey van Weyden.The story starts with him aboard a San Francisco ferry, called Martinez, which collides with another ship in the fog and sinks. He is set adrift in the Bay, eventually being picked up by Wolf Larsen.Larsen is the captain of a seal-hunting schooner, the Ghost. Brutal and cynical, yet also highly intelligent and intellectual, he rules over his ship and terrorizes the crew with the aid of his exceptionally great physical strength.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Jack London |
| Published | 1904 |
| Pages | 425 |
| Genres | Classics, Fiction, Historical Fiction |
| Average Rating | 4.01 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 16,488 |
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What genre is The Sea Wolf?
The Sea Wolf is categorized as Classics, Fiction, Historical Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Historical Fiction.
Is The Sea Wolf worth reading?
Based on 16.5K reader ratings, The Sea Wolf has an average score of 4.01 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."
How many pages is The Sea Wolf?
The Sea Wolf has 425 pages.
Who wrote The Sea Wolf?
The Sea Wolf was written by Jack London. It was first published in 1904.
What is the ISBN for The Sea Wolf?
The ISBN-13 for The Sea Wolf is 9781598184310.0.
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