Jack London: 1138 books

La brise d’été agite les pins géants1, et les rides de la Wild-Water clapotent en cadence sur ses pierres moussues. Des papillons dansent au soleil, et de toutes parts frémit le bourdonnement berceur des abeilles. Seule au sein d’une paix si profonde, je suis assise, pensive et inquiète....

Young descendant of the pirate Henry Morgan, who left him a rich heritage, wants to find the treasure of his ancestor. On the way, he meets his distant cousin, also Henry Morgan. Together, they will find dangerous adventures, unknown lands, and love. (Wikipedia)

The book contains several short stories that revolve around Hawaii and its cultural morals, taboos, missionaries, and leprosy. All the stories take place near the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th centuries. (Goodreads)

e-artnow presents to you this unique Halloween collection of the greatest horror classics, the darkest mysteries and supernatural tales: H. P. Lovecraft: The Dunwich Horror. From Beyond… Washington Irving: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Rip Van Winkle The Spectre Bridegroom James Malcolm Rymer &...

01 - The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn / Disney Film: The Adventures Of Huck Finn (1993) 02 - The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer / Disney Film: Tom And Huck (1995) 03 - Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp / Disney Film: Aladdin (1992) 04 - Alice's Adventures In Wonderland / Disney Film: Alice In Wonderland (2010)...

Los mejores libros jamás escritos. «Lobo... eso mismo es lo que es. No es que tenga el corazón negro como otros hombres. Es que no tiene corazón. Un lobo y solo un lobo, eso es lo que es.» El lobo de mar dramatiza el fortuito encuentro entre dos personajes que encarnan visiones...

Der Roman beginnt mit einer dramatischen Begegnung zwischen hungrigen Wölfen und Menschen mit Schlittenhunden. Es herrscht eine schlimme Hungersnot, und das Rudel Wölfe verfolgt die Menschen und ihre Hunde, um an Nahrung zu kommen. Wolfsbluts Mutter Kische spielt hierbei eine wichtige Rolle; denn...

In the novel, Joe Bronson, dissatisfied with his dull life at school, runs away and joins the crew of a sloop he sees in San Francisco Bay. He finds the captain is involved in criminal activities. The nautical activities on board a sailing boat are authentically described, and there are convincing descriptions of boats enduring stormy weather at sea.

À la suite d'un naufrage, l'auteur est repêché par une goélette armée pour la chasse aux phoques, où sévit un capitaine cynique, d'une brutalité sauvage. Il restera «indomptable et sceptique jusqu'au bout», semant la terreur dans son équipage et son entourage. Récit d'un combat, philosophique et psychologique, entre la vie et la mort.  

Il s’éveilla dans l’obscurité, simplement, facilement, sans autre mouvement qu’un lever de paupières sur un décor d’ombre. À la différence de tant d’autres dormeurs obligés de tâter et d’écouter pour reprendre contact avec le...

THE way led along upon what had once been the embankment of a railroad. But no train had run upon it for many years. The forest on either side swelled up the slopes of the embankment and crested across it in a green wave of trees and bushes. The trail was as narrow as a man’s body, and was no more...

The story of an adventurer who went to Alaska and laid the foundations of his fortune before the gold hunters arrived. Bringing his fortunes to the States he is cheated out of it by a crowd of money kings, and recovers it only at the muzzle of his gun. He then starts out as a merciless exploiter on...