{"product_id":"the-sea-wolf-9781513208534","title":"The Sea-Wolf","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Sea-Wolf\u003c\/i\u003e (1904) is an adventure novel by American writer Jack London. Inspired by his acquaintance Captain Alex MacLean, a sailor from the Pacific Northwest, London sought to write a novel of the high seas with psychological and philosophical underpinnings.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn intelligent scholar named Humphrey van Weyden boards a ferry in San Francisco. Lost in the fog, the \u003ci\u003eMartinez\u003c\/i\u003e collides with another ship, and van Weyden is tossed overboard. Afloat in the Bay, he is discovered and rescued by Wolf Larsen, a gruff captain of a seal-hunting vessel. Aboard the schooner \u003ci\u003eGhost\u003c\/i\u003e, van Weyden finds himself conscripted as a cabin boy, and must quickly adjust to the rough nature of seafaring life while immuring himself to the rages and peculiarities of Larsen. When his disgruntled crew stages a mutiny in response to his abuses, the savvy and powerful captain overwhelms them, and van Weyden, now known as Hump, is promoted to mate. With a depleted crew, the \u003ci\u003eGhost\u003c\/i\u003e continues on through the hunting season, but its troubles are far from over. \u003ci\u003eThe Sea-Wolf\u003c\/i\u003e is a story set in some of Earth's harshest environments that brings two men from opposite positions in life together with one goal in mind: survival.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith a beautifully designed cover and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of Jack London's \u003ci\u003eThe Sea-Wolf\u003c\/i\u003e is a classic of American literature reimagined for modern readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Mint Editions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/27\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781513208534\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 262\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.63d","brand":"Jack London","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41285502337205,"sku":"9781513208534","price":19.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_5447ebdb-7ac9-4b70-b794-4538d2bb599b.jpg?v=1635225279","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-sea-wolf-9781513208534","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}