Northland Stories
$36.95
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
1 January 1997
Summary
Like the characters in the popular dime novels of the time, London’s heroes display such manly virtues as courage, loyalty, and steadfastness as they confront the merciless frozen expanses of the north. Yet London breaks free of stereotypical figures and one-dimensional plots to explore deeper psychological and social questions of self-mastery, masculinity, and racial domination. The uneasy relationship between the Native Americans and whites lies at the heart of many of the stories, while ot…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780140189964 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0140189963 |
| Author: | Jack London, Jonathan Auerbach |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 1 January 1997 |
| Weight: | 255g |
| Dimensions: | 175mm x 130mm x 18mm |
| Series: | Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics |
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Jack London
Jack London (1876-1916) was born John Chaney in Pennsylvania, 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). Jack London became one of the most widely read writers in the world.
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