The sea-wolf

494 pages

Langue : English

Publié 29 septembre 2015 par Thorpe.

ISBN :
978-1-4448-2362-2
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Numéro OCLC :
909090038

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After embarking on a pleasure cruise, bookish young Humphrey van Weyden finds himself shipwrecked amidst a terrible storm. When he is picked up by a passing vessel, he initially believes he has been rescued by kind saviours. But Humphrey soon finds out that he has in fact boarded the GHOST - a seal-hunting ship captained by the incisive philosopher, brutal despot, and utterly terrifying Wolf Larsen. As Humphrey falls in love with Maud, a beautiful poet and fellow shipwreck survivor, he must contend not only with the dangers of being at sea, but also with competition from his cruel and scheming captain ...

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Sujets

  • Sealers (Persons)
  • Fiction
  • Sealing ships
  • Ship captains

Lieux

  • Arctic regions
  • Arctic Regions