The Sea-Wolf

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The Sea-Wolf is a 1904 psychological adventure novel by Jack London that explores brutality, individualism, and moral conflict through the clash between an intellectual castaway and a ruthless sea captain.

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instanceOf adventure novel ⓘ
novel ⓘ
psychological novel ⓘ
adaptedAs film ⓘ
radio drama ⓘ
television film ⓘ
author Jack London ⓘ
captainOfShip Wolf Larsen ⓘ
containsCharacterType intellectual castaway ⓘ
ruthless sea captain ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
exploresTheme brutality ⓘ
individualism ⓘ
intellectual versus physical strength ⓘ
moral conflict ⓘ
power and authority ⓘ
survival ⓘ
firstBookPublicationYear 1904 ⓘ
firstPublicationForm serial ⓘ
firstPublishedIn The Century Magazine ⓘ
genre adventure fiction ⓘ
psychological fiction ⓘ
sea story ⓘ
hasISBN 978-0-14-018744-1 ⓘ
hasLiterarySignificance classic of American sea fiction ⓘ
influencedBy philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche ⓘ
literaryMovement American naturalism ⓘ
mainCharacter Humphrey Van Weyden ⓘ
Maud Brewster ⓘ
Wolf Larsen ⓘ
mediaType print ⓘ
narrativePerspective first-person ⓘ
narrator Humphrey Van Weyden ⓘ
notableFilmAdaptationDirector Michael Curtiz ⓘ
notableFilmAdaptationStar Edward G. Robinson ⓘ
Ida Lupino ⓘ
John Garfield ⓘ
notableFilmAdaptationYear 1941 ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
pageCount about 330 ⓘ
partOfAuthorBibliography works of Jack London ⓘ
protagonistOccupation literary critic ⓘ
publicationYear 1904 ⓘ
publisher Macmillan ⓘ
setting Ghost (sealing schooner) ⓘ
Pacific Ocean ⓘ
shipName Ghost ⓘ
timePeriodOfSetting late 19th century ⓘ

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John Griffith Chaney → notableWork → The Sea-Wolf ⓘ
George Melford → notableWork → The Sea Wolf (1920 film) ⓘ
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George Melford → directed → The Sea Wolf (1920 film) ⓘ
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John Griffith Chaney → notableWork → The Sea-Wolf ⓘ
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Alexander Knox → appearedIn → The Sea Wolf ⓘ
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Maud Brewster → appearsIn → The Sea-Wolf ⓘ
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