Ghost (sealing schooner)

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Ghost is the fictional sealing schooner commanded by the brutal Wolf Larsen in Jack London’s novel "The Sea-Wolf."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional ship
schooner
sealing vessel
appearsIn The Sea-Wolf NERFINISHED
appearsInWorkBy Jack London NERFINISHED
associatedWithCharacter Humphrey Van Weyden NERFINISHED
Wolf Larsen NERFINISHED
author Jack London NERFINISHED
commandedBy Wolf Larsen NERFINISHED
countryOfAuthor United States NERFINISHED
fictionalUniverse The Sea-Wolf universe
firstPublicationOfWork 1904
genreOfWorkAppearedIn adventure fiction
sea story
hasCaptain Wolf Larsen NERFINISHED
hasCrewType sailors
sealers
hasMoralSymbolism embodiment of harsh natural and social forces
hasNotableFeature commanded by a brutal captain
isolated environment on the open sea
languageOfWork English
literaryPeriodOfWork early 20th century American literature
medium novel
narrativeArcInvolves capture of Humphrey Van Weyden
conflicts among crew
philosophical debates between captain and passenger
narrativeFunction site of conflict between Wolf Larsen and Humphrey Van Weyden
narrativeThemeAssociated brutality at sea
individualism vs. morality
power and authority
survival
operatesAs sealing schooner
relatedWork Jack London sea stories NERFINISHED
roleInWork central ship
primary setting
settingRegion North Pacific NERFINISHED
Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED
titleInWork Ghost NERFINISHED
usedFor seal hunting

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The Sea-Wolf setting Ghost (sealing schooner)