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  1. Charmian London (née Kittredge; November 27, 1871 – January 14, 1955) was an American writer and the second wife of Jack London.

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  2. Encouraged by Jack’s publisher at Macmillan, Charmian wrote and published a two-volume biography about her husband, The Book of Jack London (1921). During the 1920s and 1930s Charmian traveled throughout Europe where she promoted her own writing and secured translations of Jack’s.

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  4. Charmian Kittredge. Charmian was born in 1871 to poet Dayelle "Daisy" Wiley and California hotelier Willard Kittredge. After Daisy died of valley fever in 1877, the Wiley clan insisted that Charmian be sent to Oakland be raised by her aunt, Ninetta Wiley Eames. She would not see her elderly and ailing father after that.

  5. Jan 9, 2024 · Arts. Charmian London, literary adventurer, galloped through the Berkeley Hills in 1890s. Not just Jack London’s wife, she advocated for socialism and a free-love lifestyle she observed growing up on Parker Street. The first biography placing her in the spotlight is now an audiobook. by Joanne Furio Jan. 9, 2024, 9:23 a.m.

  6. After writing her Ph.D. dissertation titled, “The Call of Kind: Race in Jack London’s Fiction,” at UMASS Amherst in 1990, Susan M. Nuernberg expanded her reputation as a Jack London scholar. Not only did she publish books and articles on life and works of Jack London, she made a pilgrimage to Dawson City for the Klondike Gold Rush ...

  7. Aug 26, 2020 · Charmian Kittredge, an educated, wealthy, free-love-believing Socialist from the San Francisco Bay area, was born in 1871. At age 34, she married Jack London, five years her junior and at the peak of his fame. In 1907, the couple sailed from San Francisco to Honolulu aboard the Snark, a 45-foot yacht London designed himself.

  8. Charmian Kittredge London. After Jack’s death in 1916, Charmian committed herself to saving Beauty Ranch and promoting Jack’s legacy. She sold his writings and worked with the movie industry to convert Jack’s books into films. Read Charmian Kittredge London's Biography. The Books of Jack London.

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