SeaWolf Press is proud to offer another book in its Jack London 100th Anniversary Collection . Each book in the collection contains the text, illustrations, and cover from the first edition (but it is not just a photocopy.)Use Amazon's Lookinside feature to compare this edition with others. You'll be impressed by the differences. Our version has: All 6 original illustrations . Don't be fooled by other versions with missing or made-up pictures. - Text that has been proofread to avoid errors common in other versions. - A beautiful cover that replicates the first edition cover. - The complete text in an easy-to-read font similar to the original. - Properly formatted text complete with correct indenting, spacing, footnotes, italics, and tables. Look for other Jack London books in our 100th Anniversary Collection . 6 ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATIONS: A literary critic, Humphrey van Weyden, is swept to sea when a San Francisco ferry collides with another ship in dense fog. He is rescued by Wolf Larsen, the powerful captain of the seal-hunting schooner Ghost . Wolf enjoys Humphrey's intellectual companionship but has constant problems with the crew, surviving a violent attempt at mutiny. The ship picks up a female castaway who becomes Humphrey's love interest. They seize an opportunity to steal a boat and escape to an uninhabited island and are eventually rescued by an American cutter.