Best Selling Books by Jack LONDON

First published in 1903, The Call of the Wild is regarded as Jack London''s masterpiece. Based on London''s experiences as a gold prospector in the Canadian wilderness and his ideas about nature and the struggle for existence, The Call of the Wild is a tale about unbreakable spirit and the fight for survival in the frozen Alaskan Klondike.

THE IRON HEEL BY JACK LONDON The novel imagines the rise of a radical Socialist mass movement in the US, which triggers a brutal preemptive response from Conservatives, who impose an oligarchic right-wing tyranny -- predicting the rise of fascism in Europe decades ahead of its time. KEY FEATURES OF THIS BOOK · Unabridged reprint of the original content · Available in multiple formats: eBook, original paperback, large print paperback, hardcover and audiobook · Proper paragraph formatting with Indented first lines and Justified Paragraphs · Properly formatted for aesthetics and ease of reading. · Custom Table of Contents and Design elements for each chapter · The Copyright page has been placed at the end of the book, as to not impede the content and flow of the book. ABOUT THE BOOK: Original publication: 1908 Book 9 of 22 Chapters 25 Words: 88,000 This book is great for schools, teachers and students or for the casual reader, and makes a wonderful addition to any classic literary library ABOUT US: At Pure Snow Publishing we have taken the time and care into formatting this book to make it the best possible reading experience. With more than 500 book listings, we specialize in publishing classic books and have been publishing books since 2014. Enjoy!

The Little Lady of the Big House (1915) is a novel by American writer Jack London. It was his last novel to be published during his lifetime.

Jack London''s seminal book on the savagery of nature and the possibility of redemption through love, London masterfully weaves the story of the wolf dog, White Fang along this path from birth to paternity. Brought to you by award winning comic book writer, artist and creator, Chris Hunt, this artist edition has a dynamic and modern cover truly worthy of the grand story contained within. The text has also been updated with a more modern and easier to read formatting.

The beloved author of such works as The Call of the Wild, White Fang, and The Sea Wolf turns his keen eye to social realism in The People of the Abyss. In this fascinating volume, Jack London recounts his first-hand experiences living in the slums of the city that bears his name. Read the non-fiction account that brought world-wide attention to the appalling conditions facing England''s working poor in the early twentieth century.

The Little Lady of the Big House is a novel by American writer Jack London. It was his last novel to be published during his lifetime.

In Jack London''s seminal novel, "The Sea Wolf," readers are plunged into the tumultuous world of the sea, exploring themes of survival, existentialism, and humanity''s primal instincts. Through the harrowing journey of the bespectacled literary critic Humphrey Van Weyden aboard the seal-hunting ship Ghost, London masterfully combines rich, lyrical prose with the stark realism of maritime life. Drawing on his own experiences at sea, London crafts a narrative that not only serves as a gripping adventure but also delves into philosophical quandaries regarding power, class struggle, and the nature of man, all set against the backdrop of the unforgiving ocean and its wild, unpredictable forces. Jack London, a prominent figure in American literature, was deeply influenced by the hardships he faced in his early years, including poverty and his ventures into the Klondike Gold Rush and maritime work. These experiences imbued him with a profound understanding of human resilience and the struggle for survival, which he adeptly channels into "The Sea Wolf." This novel, originally published in 1904, reflects London''s own belief in the superiority of the ''survival of the fittest'' philosophy, echoing the naturalist tendencies pervasive in early 20th-century literature. "The Sea Wolf" is a must-read for anyone fascinated by the interplay of human nature and the elements, as well as those seeking a deeper philosophical exploration within a gripping narrative. London''s incisive dialogue and complex characterizations, particularly the enigmatic Wolf Larsen, make this book a powerful reflection on humanity''s darker inclinations. Dive into this timeless classic to experience the raw power of nature and the enduring conflict of the human spirit.

In the Forests of the NorthThe Law of LifeNam-bok the UnveraciousThe Master of MysteryThe SunlandersThe Sickness of Lone ChiefKeesh, the Son of KeeshThe Death of LigounLi Wan, the FairThe League of the Old Men

Smitten with a cultivated young woman, a sailor determines to better himself. London''s semi-autobiographical novel offers a thought-provoking study of ambition, highlighted by memorable characters and a compelling narrative.

Here is the ultimate dog story, one filled with emotion, adventure, and excitement. During the Gold Rush, Buck is snatched away from his peaceful home and brought to the harsh and bitter Yukon to become a sled dog. Will he adapt, and learn to trust men? Or will his newly awakened primitive instincts lead him to search for the freedom he has never known?

The Iron Heel is a dystopian novel by American writer Jack London, first published in 1908. Generally considered to be "the earliest of the modern Dystopian," it chronicles the rise of an oligarchic tyranny in the United States. It is arguably the novel in which Jack London''s socialist views are most explicitly on display. A forerunner of soft science fiction novels and stories of the 1960s and 1970s, the book stresses future changes in society and politics while paying much less attention to technological changes.

Featuring eight works of short fiction, South Sea Tales by Jack London is an adventurous collection with a nautical theme. With settings on islands or ships, South Sea Tales tell the exciting, but often heartbreaking tales of violence, colonialism, and racism. The House of Mapuhi follows the son of a trading magnate, who travels from island to island buying valuable items for his mother’s business. When he learns of a brilliant pearl owned by one of the locals on the island of Hikueru, he becomes obsessed with obtaining it. London mocks Christian martyrdom in The Whale Tooth, a story of a man falling victim to his own impulses and inflated self-importance, consequently leading to cannibalism and murder. Yah! Yah! Yah! explores colonial brutality and race relations in the South Sea with a sympathetic portrayal of the native islanders. Further examining these themes, Mauki follows the son of a chief who had been kidnapped and sold into slavery. Hailed as a fan favorite, The Seed of McCoy depicts a story about sailing the seas with a twist. Finally, with a touching lesson of tolerance, The Heathen portrays two men from different racial backgrounds, Otoo and Charley, as they stay loyal to each other while they fight to survive a brutal shipwreck. With bold and unique characters, thrilling settings, and thought-provoking themes, South Sea Tales by Jack London is sure to captivate readers. Inspired by London’s own adventures in the South Sea, South Sea Tales brings an authentic and memorable setting for stories that possess in-depth and compelling prose. Jack London’s well-known style of descriptive, visceral prose shines in this classic collection, creating works with intense adventure and an interesting depiction of the early 20th century. With a striking new cover design and a modern and readable font, this edition of South Sea Tales by Jack London is catered to a contemporary audience. With these accommodations, modern readers can now enjoy the strong prose of Jack London, examine the culture of 20th century colonialism, and explore the islands of the southern Pacific with ease.

"This splendid volume does more than reinstate Jack London as a leading voice of the American cultural left. Jonah Raskin documents how London struggled to reconcile his political and his personal desires, creating memorable art but failing to save himself. One of the world''s most popular writers comes alive, in all his passion and agony."—Michael Kazin, author of A Godly Hero: The Life of William Jennings Bryan "Interest in Jack London never flags. This first-rate anthology places London at the epicenter of the American radical tradition."—Kevin Starr, University of Southern California "In this well conceptualized anthology, Jonah Raskin has resurrected works that have been unavailable for decades, making The Radical Jack London a very timely presence for the twenty-first century. Raskin''s own writing is forceful and engaging, and he is unblinkingly honest about London as person and as writer, never succumbing to romanticizing or whitewashing the picture of either."—H. Bruce Franklin, John Cotton Dana Professor of English and American Studies, Rutgers University "Jack London always knew how to bang a righteous drum of social indignation, and in The Radical Jack London he can make your heart pound even today."—Paul Berman, author of Power and the Idealists and editor of Carl Sandburg: Selected Poems

The Star Rover is the story of San Quentin death-row inmate Darrell Standing, who escapes the horror of prison life—and long stretches in a straitjacket—by withdrawing into vivid dreams of past lives, including incarnations as a French nobleman and an Englishman in medieval Korea. Based on the life and imprisonment of Jack London’s friend Ed Morrell, this is one of the author’s most complex and original works. As Lorenzo Carcaterra argues in his Introduction, The Star Rover is “written with energy and force, brilliantly marching between the netherworlds of brutality and beauty.” This Modern Library Paperback Classic is set from the text of the first American edition, published in 1915.