![]() ![]() The daily challenges of life should not stop you from doing what is necessary. Yes the seas are cold and dangerous, but the real message from the setting is that despite having odds against you, there are still things that need to be taken care of. ![]() You couldn’t walk alone between two sunrises and hustle the meat for your belly” The isolation from land shows that there is no escape from reality. The brutality of the sea shows the reality of life. The seas in The Sea Wolf serve as an isolated environment. The seas are mentally and physically exhausting as repeatedly stated by Hump. The men are out in the cold and brutal Alaskan seas hunting in the ocean in order to make a living. I feel like the best way to describe the setting of The Sea Wolf is to compare it to the popular show, Deadliest Catch, as mentioned in this blog post. ![]() The Ghost and Wolf Larsen meet these standards. To spend most of your life on the ocean requires a tough boat and a tough leader. Only few can truly survive the deep seas. Once, in a gust, the rail dipped under the sea, and the decks on that side were for the moment awash with water that made a couple of the hunters hastily lift their feet.” We were travelling faster, and heeled farther over. The sea had turned a dull leaden grey and grown rougher, and was now tossing foaming whitecaps to the sky. ” The wind had been momentarily increasing, and the sun, after a few angry gleams, had disappeared. ![]()
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