The Sea Wolf by Jack London, Fiction, Classics, Sea Stories

Tension escalates as a captain and his companion peer into a thick fog, sensing an imminent danger. Suddenly, the fog parts to reveal a steamboat, its pilot calm and composed despite the chaos surrounding them. The contrast between the pilot's tranquility and the pilot's anger highlights the impending collision. This moment captures the themes of fate and human response to unforeseen circumstances, creating a dramatic atmosphere filled with anxiety and inevitability.