Author : Jack London
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 1911
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:1403181048
Adventure, by Jack London
Jack London
Adventure By Jack London
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Stories of adventure
Jack London
Author : Jack London
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 504 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 1980
Category : Adventure stories
ISBN : PSU:000008397324
Stories of adventure by Jack London Pdf
47 dramatic short stories with original illustrations.
Adventure by Jack London
Jack London
Author : Jack London
Publisher : BEYOND BOOKS HUB
Page : 324 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2021-01-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 8210379456XXX
Adventure by Jack London by Jack London Pdf
Adventure by Jack London The world knows Jack London as a writer who lived his own thrilling, real-life adventures. But there are parts of his life that have remained hidden for many years, things even he couldn't down in writing. Terrifying, mysterious, bizarre, and magical —these are the SecretJourneys of Jack London. Adventure by Jack London We meet Jack at age seventeen, following thousands of men and women into the Yukon Territory in search of gold. For Jack, the journey holds the promise of another kind of fortune: challenge and adventure. But what he finds in the wild north is something far more sinister than he could have ever imagined: kidnapping and slavery, the murderous nature of desperate men, and, amidst it all, supernatural beasts of the wilderness that prey upon the weak men's hearts. Jack’s survival will depend on his ability to quell the demons within himself as much as those without. Adventure by Jack London Acclaimed authors Christopher Golden and Tim Lebbon, along with illustrator GregRuth, have crafted a masterful tale both classic and contemporary, a gripping original story of the paranormal in the tradition of the great Jack London. Adventure by Jack London
Jack London on Adventure
Jack London
Author : Jack London
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2015-06-02
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781632208910
Jack London on Adventure by Jack London Pdf
Jack London was a writer, but more than that, he was an adventurer who wrote about his adventures. Growing up working class in San Francisco, London diligently scrounged out a life riding trains, pirating oysters, working on a sealing ship, and working at a cannery, all the while using his free time to hole up in libraries reading novels and travel books. A harrowing voyage aboard a sealing ship, where he and the crew were almost killed by a typhoon, convinced him to start writing stories. After a brief time on the east coast and a stint in the Yukon mining for gold, London returned to California. He published his stories in the Overland Monthly, which prompted him to become more disciplined in his writing. He published numerous novels over the years, including The Call of the Wild, a story about a dog who becomes a sled dog in the Yukon, The People of the Abyss, which heavily critiqued capitalism, and John Barleycorn, a memoiristic novel that detailed his struggles with alcoholism. With quotes from the array of Jack London’s writings, readers will get a sense of his life as well as a keen yearning for undertaking their own adventures.
Tales of Adventure
Jack London
Author : Jack London
Publisher : Garden City, N.Y : Hanover House
Page : 590 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 1956
Category : Adventure stories, American
ISBN : UCSC:32106006143637
Tales of Adventure by Jack London Pdf
From Introduction: "In preparing this anthology I had two goals in mind. I wanted first to compile a collection of Jack London's most entertaining, absorbing stories. My second aim, but perhaps the more important one, was to present for the first time in one volume a representative selection from all phases of this author's diverse literary career."
Adventure
Jack London
Author : Jack London
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 376 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2012-03-31
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1622363744
Adventure by Jack London Pdf
Jack London, Stories of Adventure
Jack London
Author : Jack London
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 481 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 1980
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:1256256893
Jack London, Stories of Adventure by Jack London Pdf
A collection of adventure stories by Jack London.
Adventure
Jack London
Author : Jack London
Publisher : Sheba Blake Publishing Corp.
Page : 466 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2023-03-22
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781222379266
Adventure by Jack London Pdf
Though novelist Jack London is best known for the paean to natural wonder that is The Call of the Wild, he had an activist side, as well. In Adventure, London describes and skewers the plantation system of The Solomon Islands in a devastating take-down that is equal parts adventure tale and social justice tract. As part of our mission to publish great works of literary fiction and nonfiction, Sheba Blake Publishing Corp. is extremely dedicated to bringing to the forefront the amazing works of long dead and truly talented authors.
The Most Dangerous Game and Other Stories of Adventure
Connell,Jack London,O. Henry,Clark Ashton Smith,John Kruse,Rudyard Kipling
Author : Connell,Jack London,O. Henry,Clark Ashton Smith,John Kruse,Rudyard Kipling
Publisher : Courier Dover Publications
Page : 112 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2021-07-14
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780486849683
The Most Dangerous Game and Other Stories of Adventure by Connell,Jack London,O. Henry,Clark Ashton Smith,John Kruse,Rudyard Kipling Pdf
Readers seeking exotic locales and nonstop pulse-pounding thrills will love this collection of six classic adventure stories, including The Most Dangerous Game by Richard Connell, To Build a Fire by Jack London, The Caballero's Way by O. Henry, and more.
Jack London's Tales of Adventure
Anonim
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2024-06-28
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:1000927736
Jack London's Tales of Adventure by Anonim Pdf
Adventure (1911) by
Jack London
Author : Jack London
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2017-01-08
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1542435838
Adventure (1911) by by Jack London Pdf
Adventure tells about the confrontation between a man who finds himself alone in front of a plantation - harassed by blacks cannibals - and a bold, independent and liberated feminist woman, Joan Lackland, who's arrival at the plantation turns everything upside down... Published in 1911, this novel, a devastating portrayal of colonialism and slavery set in the Solomon Islands, has generated considerable controversy since its publication over the question of whether London shared the racist beliefs of his characters or, on the contrary, was merely presenting them accurately.
Adventure
Jack London
Author : Jack London
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 266 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2020-11-05
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9798559129761
Adventure by Jack London Pdf
Follows the adventures of a plantation owner in the Solomon Islands. Be warned, quite a bit of racism, and it doesn't seem to have any underlying message about that being a bad thing. Definitely one of those books that is a product of its time.
Jack London on Adventure
Terry Mort
Author : Terry Mort
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 313 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2022-09-01
Category : Literary Collections
ISBN : 9781493069835
Jack London on Adventure by Terry Mort Pdf
"The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time," writes Jack London, accurately proclaiming the very ingredients of his full, passionate lifestyle. Bearing a name that is now synonymous with adventure, London seemed to fear nothing, constantly stretching his comfortable limits - composing his classic short stories at one thousand words every morning, sailing across the Pacific Ocean on voyages both for pleasure and profit, horseback riding, continual entertaining at home in Glen Ellen, California, barroom socializing and debating, marrying twice, frequent lecturing, and operating a ranch - all with about four or five hours of sleep a night to make it possible. Rising from the low-income factory-worker community of West Oakland, California, London's romantic writings on adventure found at sea, or in Alaska, or in the fields and factories of California appealed to the everyman - millions of readers around the world. Here, in Jack London on Adventure, are excerpts from his well-loved works, which were the result of his restless quest for experience, combined with "his observations of unalterable facts," as editor Terry Mort writes in his introduction. Lose yourself in the sheer unending quietude of the North in "White Fang" and "The White Silence"; enter into the listless, worried mind of an elder in "The League of the Old Men"; prepare to sail around the world for seven years' time alongside the author-turned-captain, himself, in "The Cruise of the Snark," where the famed boat is built with each dollar earned from London's writings; and peek into the observations of seasoned sailors and the foolish passengers they carry in "The Sea Wolf." Mort ends with the statement, "A complex man and artist is hard to capture in a single image," but in terms of the unlikely and unknown, London's works here capture the thrill that burned in him so brightly.
Tales of Adventure
Jack London
Author : Jack London
Publisher : Garden City, N.Y : Hanover House
Page : 590 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 1956
Category : Adventure stories, American
ISBN : UOM:39015001505422
Tales of Adventure by Jack London Pdf
From Introduction: "In preparing this anthology I had two goals in mind. I wanted first to compile a collection of Jack London's most entertaining, absorbing stories. My second aim, but perhaps the more important one, was to present for the first time in one volume a representative selection from all phases of this author's diverse literary career."
Adventure Jack London
Jack London
Author : Jack London
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2017-12
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1981289860
Adventure Jack London by Jack London Pdf
The novel explores the themes of domination of one people over the others, the differences between races, emancipation of women, and the strength of the human spirit, strengthened in a struggle with the nature and society.
