The Sea Wolf by Jack London

The Sea Wolf

Jack London

252 pages first pub 1904 (editions)

fiction classics adventurous slow-paced

Description

I glanced up. The captain had thrust his head and shoulders out of the pilot-house, and was staring intently into the fog as though by sheer force of will he could penetrate it. His face was anxious, as was the face of my companion, who had stumpe...

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Community Reviews Summary of 815 reviews

Moods

adventurous 91%
reflective 44%
dark 32%
tense 30%
challenging 26%
inspiring 19%
informative 12%
emotional 10%
funny 8%
hopeful 8%
mysterious 7%
sad 7%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 59%
slow 35%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 55% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 24% | No: 22% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.74

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