{"product_id":"9781504033879","title":"The Sea-Wolf","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn one of the greatest sea stories ever told, a writer discovers his true nature in confrontation with a mad ship captain \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e As Humphrey van Weyden rides a ferry across San Francisco Bay, he reflects proudly on the publication of his latest essay in the \u003ci\u003eAtlantic\u003c\/i\u003e. When a sudden collision rips a hole in the ship’s hull, the ferry sinks like a stone, throwing the literary critic into the icy harbor. Rescued by the \u003ci\u003eGhost\u003c\/i\u003e, a seal-hunting vessel, van Weyden counts his blessings. Little does he know he’s boarded a ship bound straight for hell.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Brilliant and amoral, Capt. Wolf Larsen rules the \u003ci\u003eGhost\u003c\/i\u003e with an iron fist. Forced into backbreaking service as a cabin boy, van Weyden watches helplessly as Larsen terrorizes his crew. But when mounting tensions finally result in outright mutiny, the mild-mannered intellectual will be forced to take a stand against the ruthless tyrant who saved his life.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e A rousing tale of adventure inspired by author Jack London’s own maritime experiences, \u003ci\u003eThe Sea-Wolf \u003c\/i\u003ehas influenced writers including Ernest Hemingway, George Orwell, and Jack Kerouac.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e This ebook has been professionally proofread to ensure accuracy and readability on all devices.\u003cbr\u003e  ","brand":"Open Road Media","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47180130877680,"sku":"9781504033879","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781504033879_p0.jpg?v=1769897438","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781504033879","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}