Jack London

A Son of the Sun (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This 1912 collection of eight short stories set in the South Pacific features the wealthy merchant adventurer Captain David Grief, a sun-bronzed hero as apt to solve his problems with brains as he is with brawn. He encounters natives, pirates, and colonists during his dangerous journeys.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Barnes & Noble
• Seitenzahl: 364
• Altersempfehlung: ab 0 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781411440562
• Artikelnr.: 50389683

Autorenporträt

Jack London (1876-1916) was born in San Francisco, the illegitimate son of a music teacher whose lover spurned her after she refused an abortion. His writings dealt with his social activism and care for the worker. Largely self-educated, London became a sailor, a hobo, a gold miner, and a socialistall of which would find their way into his fiction.