The Collected Stories Of Jack London Lp

One of the greatest storytellers of our time, Jack London wrote prolifically. His tales of adventure vividly capture the struggle to survive against the forces of nature by both men and animals, and often their retreat to a primitive state in the face of death. While these tales brought him the most fame, London also wrote stories that showed his insight into the lives of people who worked at sea, and they areas wonderful as any of his work. The stories in this collection show the wide range of Jack London's storytelling talents, and they continue to thrill readers today just as they have for generations.

With these stories: To the Man on Trail; DiablE-- a Dog; To Build a Fire; The Law of Life; An Odyssey of the North; Moonface; The One Thousand Dozen; and All Gold Canyon. With these stories: To the Man on Trail; DiablE-- a Dog; To Build a Fire; The Law of Life; An Odyssey of the North; Moonface; The One Thousand Dozen; and All Gold Canyon.

This edition includes: A Son of the Sun The Proud Goat of Aloysius Pankburn The Devils of Fuatino The Jokers of New Gibbon A Little Account With Swithin Hall A Goboto Night The Feathers of the Sun The Pearls of Parlay Son of the Wolf The White Silence The Son of the Wolf The Men of Forty Mile In a Far Country To the Man on the Trail The Priestly Prerogative The Wisdom of the Trail The Wife of a King An Odyssey of the North The God of His Fathers: Tales of the Klondike The God of His Fathers The Great Interrogation Which Make Men Remember Siwash The Man with the Gash Jan, the Unrepentant Grit of Women Where the Trail Forks A Daughter of the Aurora At the Rainbow's End The Scorn of Women Children of the Frost In the Forests of the North The Law of Life Nam-Bok the Unveracious The Master of Mystery The Sunlanders The Sickness of Lone Chief Keesh, the Son of Keesh The Death of Ligoun Li Wan, the Fair The League of the Old Men The Faith of Men A Relic of the Pliocene A Hyperborean Brew The Faith of Men Too Much Gold The One Thousand Dozen The Marriage of Lit-lit Bâtard The Story of Jees Uck Tales of the Fish Patrol White and Yellow The King of the Greeks A Raid on the Oyster Pirates The Siege of the "Lancashire Queen" Charley's Coup Demetrios Contos Yellow Handkerchief Moon-Face Love of Life Lost Face South Sea Tales When God Laughs The House of Pride & Other Tales of Hawaii Smoke Bellew The Night Born The Strength of the Strong The Turtles of Tasman ... Jack London (1876-1916) was an American novelist, journalist, and social activist. His amazing life experience also includes being an oyster pirate, railroad hobo, gold prospector, sailor, war correspondent and much more. He wrote adventure novels & sea tales, stories of the Gold Rush, tales of the South Pacific and the San Francisco Bay area - most of which were based on or inspired by his own life experiences.

A collection of the finest and best known stories from Jack London the brilliant and controversial American writer.

Selected Stories of Jack London by Jack London: This collection brings together some of Jack London's most celebrated short stories, showcasing his talent for adventure, naturalism, and poignant storytelling. From thrilling tales of survival in the Alaskan wilderness to thought-provoking stories about the human condition, London's narrative prowess shines through. Each story offers a glimpse into the author's adventurous spirit and keen observations of the world, making this anthology a must-read for fans of classic literature and outdoor adventures. Key Aspects of the Book "Selected Stories of Jack London": Adventure and Naturalism: London's stories often revolve around adventurous pursuits and embrace the naturalistic themes of survival and the struggle for existence. Exploration of Human Nature: The narratives delve into the complexities of human emotions, instincts, and the primal forces that drive individuals in challenging circumstances. Outdoor Settings: London's vivid descriptions of the wilderness immerse readers in the untamed beauty of nature, creating a powerful backdrop for the unfolding stories. Jack London was an iconic American author and adventurer born in 1876. He led a fascinating life, working in various jobs, including as a sailor and a gold prospector, before establishing himself as a renowned writer. London's literary works often drew inspiration from his real-life experiences and his love for the outdoors. His adventurous spirit and ability to portray the raw human experience earned him enduring fame and a place among the most celebrated authors of his time. Through his stories, London continues to inspire readers to embrace the call of adventure and appreciate the wonders of the natural world.

A collectible volume of Jack London’s stories. From hard-edged adventures in the Klondike territory to harrowing experiences on the South Seas, Jack London’s three most popular novels form the basis of this collection. Popular short stories round out this volume that will be a treasured addition to any home library. You’ll enjoy hours of reading infused with the romance, hopes, and frustrations of one of the world’s most widely read authors.

"Raw and Raked, Wild and Free..." ...that was the way Jack London saw life, and the more he lived it the more enamored of it he became. "All I saw," he once wrote, "was glamor of conquest, of scarlet adventure and yellow gold. ...The life was brave and wild, and I was living the adventure I had read so much about." Brilliant, poetic, swift with violence and action, his stories clearly illustrate the unique spirit of his unbridled genius. Critics admitted that the young firebrand -- "while frightfully primitive" -- was challenging Poe, Kipling and Melville as a one-in-a-million storyteller. The tales in this volume have been thrilling readers for nearly half a century. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.