One of Jack London's most striking works, a treasure trove of world fiction, has been filmed numerous times both in the West and in our country.
Times change, decades pass—but even now, more than a century after the novel's publication, readers are not simply captivated, but captivated by the story of the deadly confrontation between the young writer Humphrey, who miraculously survived a shipwreck, and his unwitting savior and merciless enemy—the fearless and cruel captain of a whaling ship, Wolf Larsen, a half-pirate possessed by a superman complex…
AST
The Sea-Wolf (Morskoy Volk)
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Description
Specification
Publisher: AST
Weight: 250
Author: Jack London
Circulation: 7000
Size: 18x11.5x2
Book series: Exclusive Classics (Eksklyuzivnaya klassika)
Cover: Paperback
Language: Russian
Pages: 416
Translator: Vershinina Zinaida Andreevna
Publication year: 2021
ISBN: 978-5-17-114912-3
ISBN (Barcode): 9785171149123
Meet The Author
Jack London
Jack London (born John Griffith Chaney), an outstanding American writer best known as the author of adventure stories, novellas, and novels, was born on January 12, 1876, in San Francisco.
The writer’s mother, Flora Wellman, was a complex, contradictory personality with a difficult fate. Her family was well-off, and the girl received a good education: first she studied at home, and then graduated from a women’s college (a teachers’ seminary). She drew quite well and played the piano skillfully and with pleasure.
Unfortunately, at the age of 14 (according to other sources, sixteen), she contracte…
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