The Sea-wolfOxford University Press, 2000 - 375 pagina's In The Sea-Wolf, London's most gripping novel, Humphrey Van Weyden is rescued from the freezing waters of San Francisco Bay by a demonic sea captain and introduced to fates far worse that death. Through this story London recalls his own adventures on a sealing vessel at the age of seventeen. John Sutherland's notes include a history of pelagic seal hunting and an account of the many cinematic versions of this novel. |
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THE SEAWOLF | 1 |
Jack London and the Sophia Sutherland | 332 |
Film Versions of The SeaWolf | 343 |
Explanatory Notes | 347 |
Glossary | 367 |
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aboard afraid Anna Strunsky answered arms asked beach Bering Sea blow boat boat-puller Bonin Islands bunk cabin called captain caught CHAPTER Charmian Charmian Kittredge Cockney companionway cook crew cried dead deck Earle Labor Endeavor Island eyes face feet felt forecastle forward galley gaze Ghost halyards hand head heard heave hoisting Hump Humphrey Van Weyden hunters Jack London Johansen John Barleycorn Johnson kill knew knife laughed lazarette Leach legs Letters lifted lips living looked Louis mast mate Maud Brewster Maud's Miss Brewster morning never night novel oars poop rail rookeries rope sail sailors San Francisco schooner sea novel sea-anchor Sea-Wolf seals seemed ship side sleep smiled smoke Sophia Sutherland soul spritsail steerage story strong tackle thing Thomas Mugridge thought took turned vessel voice voyage watch wheel wind windlass Wolf Larsen woman Yokohama
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