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The Sea-Wolf
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Geliefert zwischen Mi., 14.01.2026 und Do., 15.01.2026
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In "The Sea-Wolf," Jack London crafts a gripping narrative that explores the duality of human nature through the tumultuous relationship between the cultured philosopher Humphrey van Weyden and the ruthless sea captain Wolf Larsen. Set against the treacherous backdrop of the Pacific Ocean, the novel employs a vivid, naturalistic style characteristic of London's broader body of work. Through intense dialogue and vivid imagery, London delves into existential themes of survival, morality, and the struggle for power, while also reflecting the socio-political context of the early 20th century, marked by burgeoning industrialism and the philosophical currents of Darwinism and Nietzschean thought. Jack London, an acclaimed American author and social activist, drew from his rich personal experiences as a sailor and a social observer in writing "The Sea-Wolf." His own adventures at sea and encounters with various undercurrents of society fueled his exploration of complex characters facing ethical dilemmas in extreme situations. London's life journey-from his challenging childhood to his travels across the globe-provided him with keen insights that inform the depth and authenticity of his storytelling. This thought-provoking novel is recommended for readers interested in the interplay of philosophy and adventure, offering a profound reflection on the human condition. London's masterful storytelling and character development make "The Sea-Wolf" not only a thrilling sea adventure but also a poignant commentary on the essence of humanity.
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- Allgemeine Informationen
- GTIN 09788027284948
- Genre Fiction & Literature
- Anzahl Seiten 172
- Herausgeber Good Press
- Größe H229mm x B152mm x T9mm
- EAN 9788027284948
- Titel The Sea-Wolf
- Autor Jack London
- Gewicht 240g
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