The Collected Jack London: Thirty-six Stories, Four Complete Novels, a Memoir
- ISBN-10
- 0880295961
- ISBN-13
- 9780880295963
- Category
- Short stories, American
- Pages
- 1061
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1991
- Publisher
- Marboro Books
- Author
- Jack London
Description
Divided into three sections, "The north" includes the best of the early stories: 21 tales of men and women struggling against a brutal environment, and two novels, "Call of the wild" and "White fang". "The man" contains two unabridged books: "Martin Eden" and "John Barleycorn" revealing the man himself as self-educated socialist, political analyst, adventurer, family man and artist. "The sea" concludes this collection, with 15 tales of energy and passion, including the novel "The sea wolf."
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