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A collection of short stories by author Jack London

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...Jack London died at the age of forty. In this autobiographical work, London describes his life as seen through the eyes of John Barleycorn (alcohol). There is much controversy about the cause of his death just as there is about al...

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...Burning Daylight, Jack London's fictional novel published in 1910, was one of the best selling books of that year and it was his best selling book in his lifetime. The novel takes place in the Yukon Territory in 1893. The main character, nicknamed ...

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...Als de Natuur Roept (The Call of the Wild) is een roman van de Amerikaanse schrijver Jack London. Het verhaal gaat over een eerder gedomesticeerde hond genaamd Buck. Zijn oer-instincten keren terug na een reeks van gebeurtenissen die ertoe leiden dat hij een sledehond wordt in de Yukon in de 19e-eeuwse Klondike Go...

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...White Fang (1906) was written as a companion to Jack London’s successful /call-of-the-wild-by-jack-london/ Call of the Wild (1903). It is the tale of a wild dog born in the wild and eventually brought to civilization. The story is viewed primarily through the eyes of its canine...

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... The Call of the Wild JACK LONDON 1903 DjVu Editions Copyright c 2002 by Global Language Resour... ...pyright c 2002 by Global Language Resources, Inc. All rights reserved. JACK LONDON Contents I: Into the Primitive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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...te, in which he walks among the stars and experiences portions of past lives. The jacket itself was actually used at San Quentin at the time and Jack London's descriptions of it were based on interviews with a former convict named Ed Morrell, which is also the name of a character in the novel. For his role in the Sontag and Evans gang which robbed the Southern Pacific Rail...

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...an 'Als de Natuur Roept' (The Call of the Wild), onderzoekt de gewelddadige wereld van de wilde dieren en de al even gewelddadige wereld van de mens. London volgt het leven van Pit-tah, een wolfshond, vanaf zijn geboorte. Het verhaal is geschreven vanuit de beleving van de hond....

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...hich is life destroyed), than you know what to do with. Have you ever seen the London dockers fighting like wild beasts for a chance to work?” He start... ...purse and my soul have both been touched. At the current price of skins in the London market, and based on a fair estimate of what the afternoon’s cat...

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...Known mainly for his tales of adventure, this work of science fiction by Jack London is set in a post-apocalyptic future. It's 2072, sixty years after the scarlet plague has depopulated the planet. James Howard Smith is one of the few survivors of the pre-plague era left alive in the San Francisco area...

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... “To Build a Fire” And Other Stories By JACK LONDON 1899 1918 DjVu Editions Copyright c 2003 by Global Language R... ...pyright c 2003 by Global Language Resources, Inc. All rights reserved. JACK LONDON Contents To the Man on Trail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... ...irst book publi cation in The Son of the Wolf, Houghton Mifflin, 1900. 2 JACK LONDON life. You should have seen the chase, down the river and across ... ...ered Malemute Kid to Prince, as they listened to the snapping jaws and 4 JACK LONDON the wolfish snarls and yelps of pain which proclaimed to their pr... ...ranger. “Nope; Sal died ’fore any come. Thet ’s why I ’m here.” Belden 6 JACK LONDON abstractedly began to light his pipe, which had failed to go out... ... Le Barge.” “How did you know it? Surely the news can’t be ahead of me 8 JACK LONDON already?” “I don’t know it; and what ’s more, I don’t want to kn... ...dogs?” he asked, turning to Malemute Kid. But the Kid shook his head. 10 JACK LONDON “I ’ll sign a check on Captain Constantine for five thousand, — h... ...d, then laboriously placed the twenty pines, end on end, by sign lan 14 JACK LONDON guage. Malemute Kid smiled with cheery cynicism; but Ruth’s eyes... ...n summoned, and the mystery of all things strives for utterance. And 16 JACK LONDON the fear of death, of God, of the universe, comes over him, — th...

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...The Sea-Wolf is a novel written in 1904 by American author Jack London. An immediate bestseller, the first printing of forty thousand copies was sold out before publication. Of it, Ambrose Bierce wrote The great thing—and it is among the greatest of things—is that tremendous creation, Wol...

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...Martin Eden (1909) is a novel by American author Jack London, about a struggling young writer. It was first serialized in the Pacific Monthly magazine from September 1908 to September 1909, and subsequently published in book form by The Macmillan Company in September 1909. This ...

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...The Cruise of the Snark (1913) is a memoir of Jack and Charmian London's 1907-1909 voyage across the Pacific. His descriptions of surf-riding, which he dubbed a royal sport, helped introduce it to and popularize it with the mainland. London writes: Through the white crest of a breaker sud...

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...Jack London lived for a time within the grim and grimy world of the East End of London, where half a million people scraped together hardly enough on which to survive. Even if they were able to work, they were paid only enough to ...

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...pyright c 2002 by Global Language Resources, Inc. All rights reserved. JACK LONDON Contents Part I: The Wild 1 I: The Trail of the Meat . . . . . ...

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...in looks impossible. Fortunately, and heart-warmingly, a man arrives in White Fang's life to try. White Fang is often called the mirror image of Jack London's acclaimed The Call of the Wild in which a dog follows the reverse arc from tame to free. (summary by Mark)...