Against the wall, near the head of the bunk, was a rack filled with books. I glanced over them, noting with astonishment such names as Shakespeare, Tennyson, Poe, and De Quincey. There were scientific works too, among which were represented men such as Tyndall, Proctor, and Darwin.
Van Weydon discovers Wolf Larsen's astonishing array of reading matter. Chapter Five - The Sea-Wolf (1904)