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Jack London
Kirjat ja teokset yhdessä paikassa: 4 103 kirjaa, julkaisuja vuosilta 1903–2026, suosituimpiin kuuluu Il richiamo della foresta / Erämaan kutsu. Vertaile teosten hintoja ja tarkista saatavuus suomalaisista kirjakaupoista.
4 103 kirjaa
Kirjojen julkaisuvuodet: 1903–2026.
Le Talon de fer (The Iron Heel) est un roman de Jack London paru en 1908. C'est une contre-utopie sur la mont e d'une tyrannie fasciste aux tats-Unis. Le Talon de fer d crit une insurrection qui serait arriv e entre 1914 et 1918, et analys e par un observateur du XXVIIe si cle.
Martin Eden est un jeune marin au long cours. Sa vie est faite d'aventures, il aime la boisson, les filles, les bagarres. Jusqu'au jour o il rencontre Ruth Morse, jeune femme de la bonne bourgeoisie. Pour la s duire, il renonce ses mauvaises habitudes, ses mauvaises fr quentations. force de travail, il se forge un savoir encyclop dique, et d couvre qu'il a un r el talent pour l' criture. Mais la famille de Ruth voit d'un mauvais oeil la liaison de leur fille avec Martin.
Lost Face is a collection of seven short stories by Jack London. It takes its name from the first short story in the book, about a European adventurer in the Yukon who outwits his (American) Indian captors' plans to torture him. The book includes London's best-known short story, "To Build a Fire".
The Acorn-Planter A California Forest Play
Jack London
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2017
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John Barleycorn is an autobiographical novel by Jack London dealing with his enjoyment of drinking and struggles with alcoholism. It was published in 1913. The title is taken from the British folksong "John Barleycorn". In this memoir, there are the themes of masculinity and male friendship. London discusses various life experiences he has had with alcohol, and at widely different stages in his life. Key stages are his late teen years when he earned money as a sailor and later in life when he was a wealthy, successful writer.
Jack London's novels and ruggedly individual life seemed to embody American hopes, frustrations, and romantic longings in the turbulent first years of the twentieth century, years infused with the wonder and excitement of great technological and historic change. The author's restless spirit, taste for a life of excitement, and probing mind led him on a series of hard-edged adventures from the Klondike to the South Seas. Out of these sometimes harrowing experiences
