Jack London: 1138 books

The Abysmal Brute is a novel by American writer Jack London, first published in book form in 1913. It is a short novel, and could be regarded as a novelette. It first appeared in September 1911 in Popular Magazine. This book is one of many works by him.  Now republish in ebook format. We believe...

Le Cabaret de la dernière chance, également paru sous le titre : John Barleycorn : le Cabaret de la dernière chance  (titre original : John Barleycorn) est un roman autobiographique de l'écrivain américain Jack London publié aux États-Unis en 1913. En France, il a paru pour la...

Science fiction, whose roots go back to ancient times, is related to fantasy, horror, and superhero fiction, and includes many subgenres. Science fiction have become popular and influential over much of the world. Besides providing entertainment, it can also criticize present-day society, and is often...

Western fiction is a genre of literature set in the American Old West, most commonly between the years of 1860 and 1900. Westerns often stress the harshness of the wilderness and frequently set the action in an arid, desolate landscape of deserts and mountains. Often, the vast landscape plays an important...

The Sea-Wolf by Jack London.

Les expériences que je relate dans ce volume me sont arrivées personnellement durant l’été 1902. Je suis descendu dans les bas-fonds londoniens avec le même état d’esprit que l’explorateur, bien décidé à ne croire que ce que je verrais par moi-même, plutôt que de m’en remettre aux...

Zwei Trapper sind mit ihren Schlittenhunden in der eisigen Kälte des Norden Amerikas unterwegs. Regelmäßig werden sie von einem Wolfsrudel attackiert. Als sie bereits mehrere Hunde verloren haben, erfährt die Geschichte eine unerwartete Wendung. Jack London gelang mit "Wolfsblut" aus dem Jahr 1906 eine spannende Erzählung über das enge Verhältnis von Mensch und Tier.

This is a wonderful book, as is its prequel, Jerry of the Islands. It's a great dog story. But be warned, if a child is to read this book it should be under the guidance of an adult prepared to explain the extremely racist characters and situations. The story is no fluffy puppy story. It is exciting,...

Written in 1911, this is a novel about a time and a place. It is also a story of a romance. And a story about a young beautiful liberated American woman named Joan who was raised free and wild in Hawaii, taught to captain a ship, handle a rough crew, and resist marital entanglements. When her ship...

Jack London made a specialty of books about marvelous dogs. Most readers are familiar with White Fang and The Call of the Wild. Another story of a wonderful dog, Jerry of the Islands, tells the story of a dog from the Southern seas, rather than the cold North. Jerry's life is colored by his experiences...

The novel is based on the (fictional) "Everhard Manuscript" written by Avis Everhard which she hid and which was subsequently found centuries later. In addition, this novel has an introduction and series of (often lengthy) footnotes written from the perspective of scholar Anthony Meredith....

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 and was one of the first fiction writers to obtain worldwide...

Before Adam is a historical novel by Jack London, serialized in 1906 and 1907 in Everybody's Magazine. It is the story of a man who dreams he lives the life of an early hominid Australopithecine. The story offers an early view of human evolution. The majority of the story is told through the...

The King of Mazy May by Jack London is a short story about a young man named Walt Masters who through wise perception, luck and persistence made it to Dawson wth Loren Hall to save Loren Hall's claim...