The Best of Jack London

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Castle Books, Mar 7, 2012 - Fiction - 838 pages

Timeless tales of the sea, of life in the Yukon, of life in the far reaches of unexplored lands and even of life in prehistoric times, all to be found in this wide ranging compendium of the works of London.

They are reproduced, in most cases, from the actual turn of the century magazine pages in which they first appeared (along with the original illustrations).

The modern day reader will experience the same sense of excitement and fascination that his forefathers did in reading these dramatic tales of life and adventure.

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Contents

The Wisdom of the Trail
173
The Law of Life
179
The White Silence
185
Copyright

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About the author (2012)

Jack London (1876-1916) was an American novelist and journalist best known for his novels White Fang, The Call of the Wild, The Sea Wolf, and his semi-autobiographical Martin Eden. London was also an active socialist, and was frequently sought after to deliver lectures on the subject. As a short story author he was also quite successful, having written hundreds of short stories in addition to his fifty fiction and nonfiction novels.

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