London: 1942 books

Jack London gained his first and most lasting fame as the author of tales of the Klondike gold rush. This, his first collection of stories, draws on his experience in the Yukon. The stories tell of gambles won and lost, of endurance and sacrifice, and often turn on the qualities of exceptional women...

Jack London gained his first and most lasting fame as the author of tales of the Klondike gold rush. This, his first collection of stories, draws on his experience in the Yukon. The stories tell of gambles won and lost, of endurance and sacrifice, and often turn on the qualities of exceptional women...

South Sea Tales (1911) is a collection of short stories written by Jack London. Most stories are set in island communities, like those of Hawaii, or are set aboard a ship. These are darker Pacific tales, including "Mauki" and "The Terrible Solomans." MAUKI (excerpt) He...

Substance Abuse Six Pack 3 presents another sextet of classic vice-related works: The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson John Barleycorn by Jack London Charles Baudelaire - His Life by Théophile Gautier   Ode On Indolence by John Keats ...

White Fang is a novel by American author Jack London (1876–1916) — and the name of the book's eponymous character, a wild wolfdog. First serialized in Outing magazine, it was published in 1906. The story takes place in Yukon Territory, Canada, during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush and details White...

The works of Jack London in one huge collection. This edition includes an active table of contents to help you easily find the work you are looking for.Works Include:The Abysmal BruteThe Acorn-PlanterAdventureBefore AdamBrown Wolf and Other Jack London StoriesBurning DaylightThe Call of the WildChildren...

“The Acorn-Planter - A California Forest Play” is a 1916 play in two acts by Jack London, originally intended to be sung and accompanied by an orchestra. John Griffith London (1876 – 1916), commonly known as Jack London, was an American journalist, social activist, and novelist. He was an early...

As a young man in the summer of 1897, Jack London joined the Klondike gold rush. From that seminal experience emerged these gripping, inimitable wilderness tales, which have endured as some of London’s best and most defining work. With remarkable insight and unflinching realism, London describes...

The New York Times bestselling style guide from the cohost of What Not to Wear It’s clear why Women’s Wear Daily hails Stacy London as “the Dr. Phil of fashion.” Since 2002, she’s transformed hundreds of guests on TLC’s hit show What Not to Wear. But London has more than just impeccable...

The audio edition of Jack London’s selected masterworks. John Griffith "Jack" London (born John Griffith Chaney, January 12, 1876 – November 22, 1916) was an American author, journalist, and social activist. He was a pioneer in the then-burgeoning world of commercial magazine fiction...

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 alcoholism and addiction. London's brutally frank and honest analysis...

"How I Became a Socialist" is a 1903 essay by Jack London. John Griffith "Jack" London (1876 - 1916) was an American journalist, novelist, and social activist. He was amongst the first writers of fiction to receive international acclaim and earn a large fortune from their work....

Préface de Francis Lacassin Injustement condamné et confiné dans l’espace le plus surveillé d’une prison, Darrell Standing, sorte d’alter ego de London (lui-même incarcéré en 1894), va réussir l’exploit de s’évader ! Il le fait magistralement en revivant par la pensée ce...

Jack London is best known as the author of The Call of the Wild and White Fang, both set in the Klondike Gold Rush, as well as the short stories "To Build a Fire", "An Odyssey of the North", and "Love of Life". This ebook presents the collected 78 short stories of the North by Jack London in one book,...