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...the little rip! They’re the cause of more trouble. And what good are they? Any jackass gets aboard one and runs it from hell to breakfast, blowin’ his... ...ely arrayed, a tiny boy’s cap on my head, and for coat a dirty, striped cotton jacket which ended at the small of my back and the sleeves of which rea... ...is voice in a call of “Cooky!” Thomas Mugridge popped out of his galley like a jack in the box. “Go below and fill a sack with coal.” “Any of you fell... ...hich is life destroyed), than you know what to do with. Have you ever seen the London dockers fighting like wild beasts for a chance to work?” He start... ...purse and my soul have both been touched. At the current price of skins in the London market, and based on a fair estimate of what the afternoon’s cat... ...y to the hunters and see that a few bottles slip for’ard. I’ll wager every man Jack of them is over the side to morrow, hunting for Wolf Larsen as co...

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...Burning Daylight, Jack London's fictional novel published in 1910, was one of the best selling books of that year and it was his best selling book in his lifetime. The novel takes place in the Yukon Territory in 1893. The main character, nickn...

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A collection of short stories by author Jack London

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...Jack London died at the age of forty. In this autobiographical work, London describes his life as seen through the eyes of John Barleycorn (alcohol). There is much controversy about the cause of his death just as there is abo...

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...or serving life imprisonment in San Quentin State Prison for murder. Prison officials try to break his spirit by means of a torture device called the jacket, a canvas jacket which can be tightly laced so as to compress the whole body, inducing angina. Standing discovers how to withstand the torture by entering a kind of trance state, in which he walks among the stars and e...

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...Als de Natuur Roept (The Call of the Wild) is een roman van de Amerikaanse schrijver Jack London. Het verhaal gaat over een eerder gedomesticeerde hond genaamd Buck. Zijn oer-instincten keren terug na een reeks van gebeurtenissen die ertoe leiden dat hij een sledehond wordt in de Yukon in de 19e-eeuwse Klondi...

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... The Call of the Wild JACK LONDON 1903 DjVu Editions Copyright c 2002 by Global Language Resour... ...ns Copyright c 2002 by Global Language Resources, Inc. All rights reserved. JACK LONDON Contents I: Into the Primitive . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... ...pyright c 2002 by Global Language Resources, Inc. All rights reserved. JACK LONDON Contents I: Into the Primitive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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...The Cruise of the Snark (1913) is a memoir of Jack and Charmian London's 1907-1909 voyage across the Pacific. His descriptions of surf-riding, which he dubbed a royal sport, helped introduce it to and popularize it with the mainland. London writes: Through the white cres...

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...ns Copyright c 2002 by Global Language Resources, Inc. All rights reserved. JACK LONDON Contents Part I: The Wild 1 I: The Trail of the Meat . . .... ...pyright c 2002 by Global Language Resources, Inc. All rights reserved. JACK LONDON Contents Part I: The Wild 1 I: The Trail of the Meat . . . . . ... ...o in hell is Weedon Scott?” the faro dealer demanded. “Oh, one of them crack a jack minin’ experts. He’s in with all the big bugs. If you want to keep... ...he gods. And then, one day, again out in the back pasture, he saw Dick start a jackrabbit and run it. The master himself was looking on and did not in... ...hite Fang to join in the chase. And thus he learned that there was no taboo on jackrabbits. In the end he worked out the complete law. Between him and... ... and then it was not in the master’s presence. A scamper across the pasture, a jackrabbit rising suddenly under the horse’s feet, a violent sheer, a s...

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...Martin Eden (1909) is a novel by American author Jack London, about a struggling young writer. It was first serialized in the Pacific Monthly magazine from September 1908 to September 1909, and subsequently published in book form by The Macmillan Company in September 1909. ...

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...Jack London lived for a time within the grim and grimy world of the East End of London, where half a million people scraped together hardly enough on which to survive. Even if they were able to work, they were paid only enoug...

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... “To Build a Fire” And Other Stories By JACK LONDON 1899 1918 DjVu Editions Copyright c 2003 by Global Langu... ... “To Build a Fire” And Other Stories By JACK LONDON 1899 1918 DjVu Editions Copyright c 2003 by Global Language R... ...ns Copyright c 2003 by Global Language Resources, Inc. All rights reserved. JACK LONDON Contents To the Man on Trail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... ...pyright c 2003 by Global Language Resources, Inc. All rights reserved. JACK LONDON Contents To the Man on Trail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... ...99. First book publi cation in The Son of the Wolf, Houghton Mifflin, 1900. 2 JACK LONDON life. You should have seen the chase, down the river and ac... ...irst book publi cation in The Son of the Wolf, Houghton Mifflin, 1900. 2 JACK LONDON life. You should have seen the chase, down the river and across ... ...whispered Malemute Kid to Prince, as they listened to the snapping jaws and 4 JACK LONDON the wolfish snarls and yelps of pain which proclaimed to the... ...ered Malemute Kid to Prince, as they listened to the snapping jaws and 4 JACK LONDON the wolfish snarls and yelps of pain which proclaimed to their pr... ...ranger. “Nope; Sal died ’fore any come. Thet ’s why I ’m here.” Belden 6 JACK LONDON abstractedly began to light his pipe, which had failed to go out...

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...Known mainly for his tales of adventure, this work of science fiction by Jack London is set in a post-apocalyptic future. It's 2072, sixty years after the scarlet plague has depopulated the planet. James Howard Smith is one of the few survivors of the pre-plague era left alive in the San Francisco...

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...an 'Als de Natuur Roept' (The Call of the Wild), onderzoekt de gewelddadige wereld van de wilde dieren en de al even gewelddadige wereld van de mens. London volgt het leven van Pit-tah, een wolfshond, vanaf zijn geboorte. Het verhaal is geschreven vanuit de beleving van de hond....

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... within looks impossible. Fortunately, and heart-warmingly, a man arrives in White Fang's life to try. White Fang is often called the mirror image of Jack London's acclaimed The Call of the Wild in which a dog follows the reverse arc from tame to free. (summary by Mark)...

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...White Fang (1906) was written as a companion to Jack London’s successful /call-of-the-wild-by-jack-london/ Call of the Wild (1903). It is the tale of a wild dog born in the wild and eventually brought to civilization. The story is viewed primarily through the eyes of its c...

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...The Sea-Wolf is a novel written in 1904 by American author Jack London. An immediate bestseller, the first printing of forty thousand copies was sold out before publication. Of it, Ambrose Bierce wrote The great thing—and it is among the greatest of things—is that tremendous creation...