LIBROS DEL AUTOR: jack london

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  • The Road
    Jack London
    The Road By Jack LondonThe Road is an autobiographical memoir by Jack London, first published in 1907. It is London’s account of his experiences as a hobo in the 1890s, during the worst economic depression the United States had experienced up to that time.He describes his experiences hopping freight trains, 'holding down' a train when the crew is trying to throw him off, beggin...
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  • The Son of the Wolf
    Jack London
    The Son Of The Wolf' is a collection of short stories, all with a common subject - the northern part of the American continent, the pursuit of gold during the rush in Yukon, and mainly the dealings between the locals (Native Americans) and the European settlers. Jack London gained his first and most lasting fame as the author of tales of the Klondike gold rush. This collection ...
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  • Lost Face
    Jack London
    Lost Face is a collection of seven short stories by Jack London. It takes its name from the first short story in the book, about a European adventurer in the Yukon who outwits his (American) Indian captors’ plans to torture him. The book includes London’s best-known short story, 'To Build a Fire'. Lost Face is a collection of seven short stories by Jack London. It takes its nam...
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  • John Barleycorn
    Jack London
    John Barleycornby Jack London John Barleycorn is an autobiographical novel by Jack London dealing with his enjoyment of drinking and struggles with alcoholism. It was published in 1913. The title is taken from the British folksong 'John Barleycorn'.The novel’s themes include masculinity and male friendship. London discusses various life experiences he has had with alcohol, and ...
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  • When God Laughs, and Other Stories
    Jack London
    When God Laughs, and Other Stories By Jack LondonCarquinez had relaxed finally. He stole a glance at the rattling windows, looked upward at the beamed roof, and listened for a moment to the savage roar of the south-easter as it caught the bungalow in its bellowing jaws. Then he held his glass between him and the fire and laughed for joy through the golden wine. 'It is beautiful...
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  • White Fang
    Jack London
    WHITE FANGWhite Fang’s journey to domestication in Yukon Territory and the Northwest Territories during the 1890s Klondike Gold RushSynopsisDark spruce forest frowned on either side the frozen waterway. The trees had been stripped by a recent wind of their white covering of frost, and they seemed to lean towards each other, black and ominous, in the fading light. A vast silence...
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  • The Call of the Wild and White Fang
    Jack David London
    Jack London’s two most beloved dog stories in Alaska were inspired by his experiences in the Yukon during the Klondike Gold Rush.ABOUT JACK LONDON’S NOVELS Jack London’s novels and ruggedly individual life seemed to embody American hopes, frustrations, and romantic longings in the turbulent first years of the twentieth century, years infused with the wonder and excitement of gr...
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  • White Fang
    Jack London
    'One of London’s most interesting and ambitious works'-Robert GreenwoodWhite Fang is an allegorical adventure story about a part wolf, part dog who is born in the violent, harsh environment of the Canadian Yukon territory. The novel begins with two men attempting to bring a corpse back to civilization as they are followed by a pack of starving wolves. The novel, in its second a...
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  • The Iron Heel
    Jack London
    2020 Reprint of the 1907 Edition.  The Iron Heel is generally considered to be an early example of the modern dystopian fiction genre,   The novel chronicles the rise of an oligarchic tyranny in the United States. Jack London's socialist views are explicitly on display in this work. The Iron Heel, with its panoramic scenes of urban warfare in Chicago, envisions the United S...
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  • Greatest Stories of Jack London
    Jack London
    John Griffith London (January 12, 1876 - November 22, 1916) was an American novelist, journalist, and social activist. A pioneer of commercial fiction and American magazines, he was one of the first American authors to become an international celebrity and earn a large fortune from writing. His most famous works include The Call of the Wild and White Fang, both set in the Klond...
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    16,67 €

  • Fille des Neiges
    Jack London
    Frona Welse revient à Dawson City pendant l’époque de la ruée vers l’or après avoir achevé son éducation en Europe et aux États-Unis. Frona, femme libre, compétente et indépendante, sera entraînée dans une série d’aventures à rebondissements et surmontera les préjugés comme la nature hostile du Grand-Nord, mais hésitera entre deux hommes que tout oppose... ...
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  • Shades of the Deep Blue Sea
    Jack Woodville London
    From the award-winning author of the Best Military Fiction of 2018.'Dead or Alive? London’s approach to this question thrusts the reader into their own vision of immortality and an immensely entertaining story of the life/death struggle of a character that dramatically makes you want to see his destiny.'- Dan Witt, author of Marsh Musings for the Great Bend Tribune in Great Ben...
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    13,42 €

  • Radieuse aurore
    Jack London
    Dans le Yukon, Burning Daylight, chercheur d’or de retour à la civilisation, s’engage dans une partie de poker où il perd tout ce qu’il a durement gagné, en une nuit. Pour fêter l’anniversaire de ses 30 ans il paie tournées sur tournées et, véritable force de la nature, se lance dans une succession de défis physiques qu’il gagne tous. Pour se refaire il parie d’être capable d’a...
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    13,25 €

  • Les Pirates de San Francisco
    Jack London
    Récit de plusieurs opérations de lutte de la patrouille contre les pêcheurs braconniers. Jack London avait été lui-même braconnier avant d’être recruté par la patrouille. Ce récit est donc d’inpiration autobiographique. ...
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  • The Call of the Wild
    Jack London
    Buck wasn’t always a wild dog... Buck’s life as a beloved farm dog changes forever when he is stolen away from his home and taken to the bitter cold of the Yukon. Buck faces many challenges as he is trained to become a sled dog until he finds himself in the hands of John Thornton who helps him ultimately discover where he truly belongs--in the wild. This adapted and condensed f...
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    9,76 €

  • The Scarlet Plague
    Jack London
    The year is 2073. An uncontrollable disease, the Scarlet Plague, has wiped out most of the world’s people six decades earlier. The cities are destroyed. An old man, James Howard Smith, wanders the depopulated land with his three grandsons. They are hunter-gatherers now, but Smith still remembers the arrival of the plague - the fear, the sudden deaths, the fires, the fighting an...
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    14,93 €

  • The God of His Fathers
    Jack London
    John Griffith London (born John Griffith Chaney; January 12, 1876 – November 22, 1916) was an American novelist, journalist, and social activist. A pioneer in the world of commercial magazine fiction, he was one of the first writers to become a worldwide celebrity and earn a large fortune from writing. He was also an innovator in the genre that would later become known as scien...
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  • La Quimera del Oro
    Jack London
    La Quimera del Oro es una serie de relatos de aventuras que aúna Jack London, quien escribió sobre la odisea que vivían de los buscadores de oro en Alaska. Fueron trece relatos publicados entre 1900 y 1908, todas ellas ambientadas en Alaska, en torno a la segunda mitad del siglo XIX. El oro siempre ha sido símbolo de felicidad en la vida del hombre por ello la lucha hacia conse...
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  • The Scarlet Plague
    Jack London
    Do you want to read The Scarlet Palague? If so then keep reading...Twelve billionaires rule the United States, while those called freemen are forced to serve the rich. But that was 60 years ago, before the Scarlet Plague. In this post-apocalyptic novella, a ragged and tattered old man tells his progeny of what life was like before The Scarlet Plague appeared - and wiped out civ...
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    12,89 €

  • The Scarlet Plague
    Jack London
    Do you want to read The Scarlet Palague? If so then keep reading...Twelve billionaires rule the United States, while those called freemen are forced to serve the rich. But that was 60 years ago, before the Scarlet Plague. In this post-apocalyptic novella, a ragged and tattered old man tells his progeny of what life was like before The Scarlet Plague appeared - and wiped out civ...
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    12,89 €

  • The Scarlet Plague
    Jack London
    Do you want to read The Scarlet Palague? If so then keep reading...Twelve billionaires rule the United States, while those called freemen are forced to serve the rich. But that was 60 years ago, before the Scarlet Plague. In this post-apocalyptic novella, a ragged and tattered old man tells his progeny of what life was like before The Scarlet Plague appeared - and wiped out civ...
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    12,89 €

  • The Scarlet Plague
    Jack London
    Do you want to read The Scarlet Palague? If so then keep reading...Twelve billionaires rule the United States, while those called freemen are forced to serve the rich. But that was 60 years ago, before the Scarlet Plague. In this post-apocalyptic novella, a ragged and tattered old man tells his progeny of what life was like before The Scarlet Plague appeared - and wiped out civ...
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    12,89 €

  • The Scarlet Plague
    Jack London
    Do you want to read The Scarlet Palague? If so then keep reading...Twelve billionaires rule the United States, while those called freemen are forced to serve the rich. But that was 60 years ago, before the Scarlet Plague. In this post-apocalyptic novella, a ragged and tattered old man tells his progeny of what life was like before The Scarlet Plague appeared - and wiped out civ...
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    12,89 €

  • The Scarlet Plague
    Jack London
    Do you want to read The Scarlet Palague? If so then keep reading...Twelve billionaires rule the United States, while those called freemen are forced to serve the rich. But that was 60 years ago, before the Scarlet Plague. In this post-apocalyptic novella, a ragged and tattered old man tells his progeny of what life was like before The Scarlet Plague appeared - and wiped out civ...
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    12,89 €

  • The Scarlet Plague
    Jack London
    Do you want to read The Scarlet Palague? If so then keep reading...Twelve billionaires rule the United States, while those called freemen are forced to serve the rich. But that was 60 years ago, before the Scarlet Plague. In this post-apocalyptic novella, a ragged and tattered old man tells his progeny of what life was like before The Scarlet Plague appeared - and wiped out civ...
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    12,89 €

  • The Scarlet Plague
    Jack London
    Do you want to read The Scarlet Palague? If so then keep reading...Twelve billionaires rule the United States, while those called freemen are forced to serve the rich. But that was 60 years ago, before the Scarlet Plague. In this post-apocalyptic novella, a ragged and tattered old man tells his progeny of what life was like before The Scarlet Plague appeared - and wiped out civ...
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    12,89 €

  • The Scarlet Plague
    Jack London
    Do you want to read The Scarlet Palague? If so then keep reading...Twelve billionaires rule the United States, while those called freemen are forced to serve the rich. But that was 60 years ago, before the Scarlet Plague. In this post-apocalyptic novella, a ragged and tattered old man tells his progeny of what life was like before The Scarlet Plague appeared - and wiped out civ...
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    12,89 €

  • The Scarlet Plague
    Jack London
    Do you want to read The Scarlet Palague? If so then keep reading...Twelve billionaires rule the United States, while those called freemen are forced to serve the rich. But that was 60 years ago, before the Scarlet Plague. In this post-apocalyptic novella, a ragged and tattered old man tells his progeny of what life was like before The Scarlet Plague appeared - and wiped out civ...
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    12,89 €

  • White Fang
    Jack London
    Do you want to read White Fang? If so then keep reading...Jack London’s classic adventure story about the friendship developed between a Yukon gold hunter and the mixed dog-wolf he rescues from the hands of a man who mistreats him. White Fang is a companion novel and thematic mirror to London’s best-known work, The Call of the Wild.What are you waiting for White Fang is one cli...
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    16,36 €

  • White Fang
    Jack London
    Do you want to read White Fang? If so then keep reading...Jack London’s classic adventure story about the friendship developed between a Yukon gold hunter and the mixed dog-wolf he rescues from the hands of a man who mistreats him. White Fang is a companion novel and thematic mirror to London’s best-known work, The Call of the Wild.What are you waiting for White Fang is one cli...
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    16,36 €