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JackLondon(1876-1916),BiographyLiterarycareerMajorworksWritingstylestiffandstereotypedcharactersanddialogues,ThemeofJackLondonsWorks,InfluencedbyMarxismandDarwinism,andalsobyNietzsches(尼采)viewofsuperman,Londonbelievedbothinthesuccessoftheworkingclassandinthetriumphofthestrongestindividuals.Primitiveviolence,Anglo-Saxonsupremacy,biologicalevolution,classwarfare,andmechanisticdeterminism.Strongandweakindividualsinthecontextofirresistiblenaturalforcessuchastheseaorthedesert,Significance,Breakingthroughsomeforbiddenareainliterature(violence,death,sexetc.)Greatlyinfluencingthe20thcenturywriterssuchasHemingwayandFaulknerHopeforhumancivilizationFatherofAmericanproletariat(工人阶级)literatureRealist,spokesmanofsocialismGreatthinker,TheSeaWolf,WolfLarsen:thecaptainofshipGhost.HumphreyvanWeyden:asurvivorfromastormandthenbecamethemateofGhost.MaudBrewster:aladywhoWolfLarsenandWeydenloved.,GeneralPlots,Weydenmetahugestormandallpeopleontheshipweredisappeared,buthewassavedbythecookofGhost.Hebecameacabinboy.Hehelpedthecookwashdishesandcutpotatoes.Inthemeanwhile,hefoundWolfLarsenscrueltyandselfishness,buthealsorealizedthedifferencebetweenthecaptainandtheotherpeopleontheship.Heandthecaptaindiscussedaboutphilosophy,literature,astronomy,etc.Manysailorswantedtokillcaptain,soatlast,Weydenbecamethemostreliablepersontocaptainandhewasappointedasthematetohelpthecaptain.,GeneralPlots,Afterastorm,Maudwassavedbythem,andthecaptainfellinlovewithher,butshewasalwaysafraidofhim.Weydenlovedher,too.Finally,Humphreyandshedecidedtoescapefromthehell”.WeydenandMaudlandedonanisland.Theylearnttobuildhousesbysealskin.LifewashappythoughhardbeforetheGhostcame.WolfhadnoabilitytokillWeydenforbadheadache.WeydenandMaudtriedtorebulidtheship.ButWolfdestroyedtheirwork.Wolfwasblindatlast,andhisillnessmadehimveryweakly.Asaresult,hisrightearcouldnthear,evencouldnotmovehisrightarmorleg.ButMaudandWeydenstilltookcareofhim.Daybyday,Wolfbecameweakerandweaker,finally,hekilledhimself.,TheSummary,Thisbooknotonlydescribesthefightbetweenhumanbeingsandnature,butalsothefightbetweenmanandman.WolfLarsenbelievedthatthebigcreatureseatthelittleones,andheneverrespectedotherslivesatall.Bythosecharacters,wecanseetheconflictionofcivilizationanduncivilization,thestruggleofhumanityandinhumanity.Itshowstheauthorsviewsandvaluesoflife,anditalsopraisedhumanbeingsnoblespirits.,Jacksnotablesayings,Youthisalwaysyoungandelderlywillonlygrowold青年总是年青，只有老年才会变老Theonlywaytogetsmartistobuywiththeyouth得到智慧的唯一办法，就是用青春去买Iwouldratherbeashesthandust!我宁愿化作灰烬，也不要做尘