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  1. Oct 14, 2014 · Book Details. A revelatory look at the life of the great American author—and how it shaped his most beloved works. Jack London was born a working class, fatherless Californian in 1876. In his youth, he was a boundlessly energetic adventurer on the bustling West Coast—an oyster pirate, a hobo, a sailor, and a prospector by turns.

  2. May 22, 2013 · The Call of the Wild (Dover Children's Evergreen Classics) Paperback – May 22, 2013. This triumphant tale of survival, the greatest of Jack London's works, relates the adventures of Buck, half-St. Bernard and half-Scottish sheepdog, who is forced into the brutal life of a sled-dog during the heady days of the Alaska gold rush.

  3. Dec 14, 2016 · Jack London with daughters Bess (left) and Joan (right), 1905 The Book of Jack London by Charmian London, 1921. Wikimedia Commons. By 1899, he had honed his craft and major magazines began ...

  4. Jack London was an American author who wrote The Call of the Wild, White Fang, and The Sea Wolf along with many other popular books. 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. Nationality: American. Birth Date: 12 Jan 1876.

  5. Jack London. ( 1876 - 1916) Jack London was an American novelist and short-story writer whose works deal romantically with elemental struggles for survival. At his peak, he was the highest paid and the most popular of all living writers. Because of early financial difficulties, he was largely self educated past grammar school.

  6. Apr 30, 2008 · John Griffith "Jack" London (born John Griffith Chaney, January 12, 1876 – November 22, 1916) was an American novelist, journalist, and social activist. A pioneer in the then-burgeoning world of commercial magazine fiction, he was one of the first fiction writers to obtain worldwide celebrity and a large fortune from his fiction alone.

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  7. Apr 2, 2009 · Audio CD. $7.85. Pocket Book. $10.80. Stolen from his life of luxury, Buck finds himself in the frozen Yukon Territory as part of a team of sled dogs. Half-starved and cruelly treated, Buck must endure hardship beyond anything he's experienced before. And through it all, he hears the call of wild beckoning him - playing on his most primitive ...

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