Smitten with a cultivated young woman, a sailor determines to better himself. London's semi-autobiographical novel offers a thought-provoking study of ambition, highlighted by memorable characters and a compelling narrative. von London,...

Jack London (1876-1916), was an American author and a pioneer in the then-burgeoning world of commercial magazine fiction. He was one of the first Americans to make a lucrative career exclusively from writing. London was self-educated....

Hearts of Three, by Jack London von London, Jack

Buck, ein glücklicher, ruhiger Hund, der im sonnigen Kalifornien lebt, wird entführt und in den Norden geschickt, um während des Klondike-Goldrausches ein neues, hartes Leben als Schlittenhund zu beginnen. Lesen Sie von seinen Abenteuern...

Die Zwangsjacke von London, Jack

"Die eiserne Ferse" ist ein dystopischer Roman von Jack London, der eine düstere Zukunftsvision einer von Oligarchen beherrschten Gesellschaft darstellt. Die Geschichte wird aus der Perspektive von Avis Everhard erzählt, der Ehefrau des...

The biting cold and the aching silence of the far North become an unforgettable backdrop for Jack London's vivid, rousing, superbly realistic wilderness adventure stories featuring the author's unique knowledge of the Yukon and the...

Martin Eden von London, Jack

In a new amazing version, Jack London's epic tale of a fictional Socialist uprising in the US and the rest of the world is told through the eyes of Avis Everhard, a middle-class woman who marries a prominent Socialist leader. Set in a...

"Aber Hunde sind nun einmal Hunde, und in ihrer unklaren, wortlosen, prachtvollen Heldenverehrung schätzen sie die Menschen nicht richtig ein, denken von ihren Herren besser und lieben sie mehr, als den Tatsachen angemessen wäre." Die...

The vitality and variety of London's experiences during his brief life are reflected in these 13 gripping tales of adventure, including "A Piece of Steak," "The Mexican," "The Law of Life," and 10 others. von London, Jack

Jack London (1876-1916) was born John Chaney in California USA. In 1896 he was caught up in the gold rush to the Klondike river in north-west Canada, which became the inspiration for The Call of the Wild (1903) and White Fang (1906)....