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Book cover of Jerry of the Islands
by Jack London
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2013

Jerry of the Islands by Jack London About London: Jack London (January 12, 1876 – November 22, 1916), was an American author who wrote The Call of the Wild and other books. A pioneer in the then-burgeoning world of commercial magazine fiction, he was one of the first Americans to make a huge financial success from writing.
Book cover of The People of the Abyss [Full Classic Illustration]+[Free Audio Book Link]+[Active TOC]
by Jack London
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2012

The People of the Abyss (1903) is a book by Jack London about life in the East End of London in 1902. He wrote this first-hand account by living in the East End (including the Whitechapel District) for several months, sometimes staying in workhouses or sleeping on the streets. The conditions he experienced...
Book cover of Jack London: Comic Book Collection
by Jack London
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1991

An illustrated collection of some of the classic works of Jack London, including A Piece of Steak, Koolau the Leper, The Chinago and more!
Book cover of Smoke Bellew
by Jack London
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2015

Jack London is an iconic American writer, social activist, mostly known as the author of adventure fiction. Many of his literary works, including novels and short stories, based on his own life experience and they have inspired numerous authors' works, and adaptations for television and film. During...
Book cover of Cruise of the Dazzler
by Jack London
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2014

If you have found your way to this book, you have more than likely already sampled your share of Jack London and you are hungry for more. Why do we read Jack London? We read his books because they are fun, full of adventure, excitement, and a life that many of us wish we could have tried. Jack London...
Book cover of The People of the Abyss
by Jack London
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009

In 1902, Jack London purchased some secondhand clothes, rented a room in the East End, and set out to discover how the London poor lived. His research makes shocking reading. Moving through the slums as one of the poor; eating, drinking, and socializing with the underclass; lining up to get into...
Book cover of La valle della Luna
by Jack London
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 16, 2012

Uno dei romanzi più politici, e insieme più coinvolgenti, di Jack London. Un lungo viaggio verso la "terra promessa". Due giovani proletari, Billy e Saxon Roberts, lasciano Oakland alla ricerca di un luogo dove iniziare una nuova vita. Quel luogo è la California settentrionale, Sonoma...
Book cover of Storie dello Yukon
by Jack London
Language: Italian
Release Date: February 13, 2019

Jack London scrisse un numero assai considerevole di racconti (199) prima della sua morte prematura, oltre che romanzi (13), saggi, opere teatrali, poesie e articoli. Le storie raccolte in quest’opera, tratte da diverse antologie scritte dall’autore, hanno come sfondo la primitiva frontiera dell’Estremo...
Book cover of Martin Eden
by Jack London
Language: Italian
Release Date: March 15, 2017

Romanzo semi-autobiografico, sorprendente e inquietante, nel quale London ripercorre la sua turbolenta giovinezza sul caotico e rissoso lungomare di Oakland e l’infaticabile apprendistato per diventare uno scrittore di successo, "Martin Eden", sette anni dopo la sua pubblicazione, diede tra l’altro...
Book cover of Le Loup des mers

Le Loup des mers

(Edition Intégrale - Version Entièrement Illustrée)

by Jack London
Language: French
Release Date: March 13, 2017

Le Loup des mers (Edition Intégrale - Version Entièrement Illustrée) * Inclus une courte biographie de Jack London Descriptif : Dès sa parution en 1904 Le Loup des mers fut reconnu comme un chef-d'oeuvre... un chef-d'oeuvre du "roman d'aventures". Ce qui consterna London - lequel avait...
Book cover of Short Stories
by Rudi London
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2013

In 1976 Rudi London suffered a bad fall on his icy driveway that resulted in a brief encounter with St. Peter at Heaven’s Gate. Two great things came out of that experience: Rudi London’s 1978 Single Release, You Can Take No Money Into Heaven, and now, his first Short Stories collection. This collection,...
Book cover of I favoriti di Mida
by Jack London
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 26, 2016

Oggigiorno l’immagine di Jack London (1876-1916) è indissolubilmente associata ai suoi celebri romanzi autobiografici d’avventura incentrati sulla corsa all’oro del Klondike (Il richiamo della foresta, Zanna Bianca). Tuttavia, lo scrittore americano fu anche autore di un discreto e fortunato...
Book cover of Il Dio dei suoi padri

Il Dio dei suoi padri

E altri racconti

by Jack London
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 27, 2016

Undici racconti scritti da Jack London durante la Corsa all'Oro nel Klondike, dove lo scrittore cercò fortuna a partire dall'estate del 1897. Da quell'esperienza fondamentale per la sua crescita come uomo e come narratore scaturiscono personaggi, eventi e scenari che ben presto London metterà a...
Book cover of Quel diavolo di John Barleycorn
by Jack London
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 11, 2015

«Ricordo che, subito dopo la pubblicazione del mio primo libro, fui invitato al Bohemian Club di San Francisco. Ci sedemmo su comode poltrone di pelle e ordinammo da bere. Non avevo mai udito un simile elenco di nomi di liquori e di cocktail a base di scotch. Conoscevo solamente le bevande dei poveri,...
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