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The Complete Poetry of Jack London

The Complete Poetry of Jack London

Jack London

My awareness of and interest in Jack London began on my tenth birthday when my father gave me a collection of ... Jack London was essentially a poet who, unable to earn a living as such, wrote fiction and nonfiction to make a living and to ...
The Radical Jack London: Writings on War and Revolution

The Radical Jack London: Writings on War and Revolution

Jack London

"This splendid volume does more than reinstate Jack London as a leading voice of the American cultural left.
The Call of the Wild, White Fang, and Other Stories

The Call of the Wild, White Fang, and Other Stories

Jack London

Jack London Earle Labor, Robert C. Leitz ... Library (Seattle, 1986) Russ Kingman, A Pictorial Life of jack London (New York, 1979) Earle Labor, jack London (New York, 1974) Earle Labor, Robert C. Leitz, III, and I. Milo Shepard ( eds.) ...
The Complete Short Stories of Jack London

The Complete Short Stories of Jack London

Jack London

This collection of the short stories of Jack London has all of the following works: An Adventure in the Upper Sea, All Gold Canon, Aloha Oe, Amateur Night, And 'Frisco Kid Came Back, The Apostate, God of His Fathers, At the Rainbow's End, ...
In a far country: Jack London's tales of the West

In a far country: Jack London's tales of the West

Jack London

The stories cover London's entire writing life -- from 1899 and the title story, to the posthumously published gem, Like Argus of the Ancient Times.
Rereading Jack London

Rereading Jack London

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King Hendricks, ed., Creator and Critic: A Controversy Between Jack London and Philo Buck, Jr. (Logan: Utah State University Press, 1961); King Hendricks, Jack London: Master Craftsman of the Short Story (Logan: The Faculty Association, ...
Jack London: An American Life

Jack London: An American Life

Earle Labor

In Jack London: An American Life, the noted Jack London scholar Earle Labor explores the brilliant and complicated novelist lost behind the myth—at once a hard-living globe-trotter and a man alive with ideas, whose passion for seeking new ...
Jack London

Jack London

Thomas Streissguth

Describes the life of well-known author, Jack London, including his childhood, his writing, his belief in Socialism, and his worldwide adventures.
The Complete Novels of Jack London – 22 Adventure Classics ...

The Complete Novels of Jack London – 22 Adventure Classics ...

Jack London

She did not reply, nor did she endeavour to withdraw her hand, although his was crushing and bruising her flesh against Henry Morgan's ring. She forgot to listen, led away by a chain of thought that linked far. Not in such rhodomontade of ...
Children of the Frost

Children of the Frost

Jack London

American journalist and action-adventure writer Jack London had a life-long fascination with the indigenous tribes of the Pacific Northwest, and he brings his extensive research and first-hand experience in the region to bear in the fiction ...
Jack London's Women

Jack London's Women

Clarice Stasz

and servants quarters of the Hammer mansion resided dozens of Russian squatters, whose children stood on tiptoe to ... Very likely it was Lenin, a great admirer of Jack London, who had ordered the translation and distribution of his work, ...
Jack London Journal

Jack London Journal

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Book Reviews Christopher Gair, Complicity and Resistance in Jack London's Novels: From Naturalism to Nature (Lewiston, New York: The Edwin Mellen Press , 1997) Ian F. A. Bell As the history of any writers' reception will tell us, the way we  ...
Jack London: San Francisco Stories

Jack London: San Francisco Stories

Jack London

This collection contains such classic stories as 'The Apostate' and 'South of the Slot' as well as extracts from John Barleycorn and The Sea-Wolf. The overlooked 1905 story cycle Tales of the Fish Patrol is included in its entirety.
The Kempton-Wace Letters

The Kempton-Wace Letters

Jack London

Jack London, Anna B. Strunsky, Anna Strunsky Walling Douglas Robillard. Kempton, and he vigorously protests such a move. This situation, which the book explores thoroughly, is based closely upon events in the lives of the authors.
Tales of the Pacific

Tales of the Pacific

Jack London

If you know London primarily through novels like WHITE FANG, these stories will provide a new perspective. Full of intriguing characters and snippets of pidgin, they also highlight London's concern with social issues.
Heart and Soul: An Inspiring Collection of Light Verse on ...

Heart and Soul: An Inspiring Collection of Light Verse on ...

Jack London Riehl

After the fight, Walter Riehl and Jack London went out to a nearby steakhouse to enjoy a steak dinner together and afterward corresponded. Walter and Caroline Riehl's first baby was a girl they named (Betty) Jane. When a second child, a son,  ...
South Sea Tales

South Sea Tales

Jack London

Yah! Yah!," "The Heathen," "The Inevitable White Man," and "The Seed of McCoy." Pure entertainment for lovers of adventure tales and Jack London fans.
Writing the Northland: Jack London's and Robert W. Service's ...

Writing the Northland: Jack London's and Robert W. Service's ...

Barbara Stefanie Giehmann

Earle Labor, Robert C. Leitz and Milo I. Shepard ed. The Complete Short Stories of Jack London. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1993. 115–126. ---. “The End of the Story.” The Turtles of Tasman. 1911/1916. Earle Labor, Robert C. Leitz  ...
Jack London and His Daughters

Jack London and His Daughters

Joan London

An intimate portrait of the noted writer, as seen through the eyes of his daughter, captures childhood memories and the sorrow of an absent father
A Story Lately Told: Coming of Age in London, Ireland and ...

A Story Lately Told: Coming of Age in London, Ireland and ...

Anjelica Huston

Anjelica Huston's life, once she turned 15 and moved to London, is a who's who of popular culture from the Rolling Stones in late '60s London to the Chelsea Hotel in New York when she was modelling in the early '70s, to Jack Nicholson and ...
America's Asia: Racial Form and American Literature, 1893-1945

America's Asia: Racial Form and American Literature, 1893-1945

Colleen Lye

In Jack London Reports, edited by King Hendricks and Irving Milo Shepard, 82– 90. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1970. ———. “Give Battle to Retard Enemy” ( May 1, 1904). In Jack London Reports, edited by King Hendricks and Irving Milo ...
The Sea-Wolf and Selected Stories

The Sea-Wolf and Selected Stories

Jack London

This volume also includes four of London's acclaimed short stories.
Smoke Bellew

Smoke Bellew

Jack London

For its time, London's work also displayed a rare degree of experimentation with narrative form. Although Smoke Bellew is a traditional novel on many levels, it also plays with structure in interesting ways.
Jack London, adventures, ideas, and fiction

Jack London, adventures, ideas, and fiction

James Lundquist

A biographical portrait and critical study of London, examining his novels of adventure, fantasy novels, South Seas stories, autobiographical books, sportswriting and sports fiction
If Not Now, When?: Duty and Sacrifice in America's Time of Need

If Not Now, When?: Duty and Sacrifice in America's Time of Need

Colonel Jack Jacobs

Heather (Jack's daughter) marriage, views on marriage (first) Sue Forbes ( Captain), Jack's second wife Zachary (Jack's son) Jacobs, Jack (military training) aircraft, jumping from many different bureaucrat vs. platoon leader cars and command ...
TEXT Technology

TEXT Technology

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Rowland, Fytton, Cliff McKnight, and Jack Meadows. Project ELVYN, An Experiment in Electronic Journal Delivery: Facts, Figures, and Findings. British Library Research. London: Bowker-Saur, 1995. Includes: "Conclusions," by Jack Meadows ...
Labour (St. John's)

Labour (St. John's)

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Jack and Marion Kaminkow's list of migrants to America is not strictly a London list, as Linebaugh states, but a list of emigrants, some of whom travelled far afield, who happened to sail from London.8 Linebaugh's subsequent 'samples' are ...

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