Jack London

Lost Face and Other Stories (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This 1910 collection of seven short stories includes London's most famous story, the mordant masterpiece "To Build a Fire," about a man trying to survive freezing weather while in the wilderness. Also included are such Yukon tales as the title story, "Flush of Gold," "That Spot," and "The Passing of Marcus O'Brien."

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Barnes & Noble
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Altersempfehlung: ab 0 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781411441606
• Artikelnr.: 50388727

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.