Jack London

Amerikansk författare och socialist. En av de stora arbetarförfattarna. Född 1876 och död 1916. Knogade tills sjöss, luffade, letade guld och upplevde många andra äventyr innan han lyckades försörja sig som författare.

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Novels

   * The Cruise of the Dazzler (1902)
   * A Daughter of the Snows (1902)
   * The Call of the Wild (1903)
   * The Kempton-Wace Letters (1903)

   (published anonymously, co-authored with Anna Strunsky)

   * The Sea-Wolf (1904)
   * The Game (1905)
   * White Fang (1906)
   * The Iron Heel (1908)
   * Martin Eden (1909)
   * Burning Daylight (1910)
   * Lost Face (1910)
   * Adventure (1911)
   * The Scarlet Plague (1912)
   * A Son of the Sun (1912)
   * The Abysmal Brute (1913)
   * The Valley of the Moon (1913)
   * The Mutiny of the Elsinore (1914)
   * The Star Rover (1915)

   (published in England as The Jacket)

   * The Little Lady of the Big House (1916)
   * Jerry of the Islands (1917)
   * Michael, Brother of Jerry (1917)
   * Hearts of Three (1920)

   (novelization of a movie script by Charles Goddard)

   * The Assassination Bureau, Ltd (1963)

   (left half-finished, completed by Robert L. Fish)

Short story collections

   * Son of the Wolf (1900)
   * Children of the Frost (1902)
   * Tales of the Fish Patrol (1906)
   * South Sea Tales (1911)
   * The House of Pride & Other Tales of Hawaii (1912)
   * Smoke Bellew (1912)
   * The Turtles of Tasman (1916)
   * On the Makaloa Mat (1919)

Autobiographical memoirs

   * The Road at Project Gutenberg (1907)
   * John Barleycorn (etext) at Project Gutenberg (1913)

Nonfiction and essays

   * The People of the Abyss (1903)
   * Revolution, and other Essays (1910)
   * The Cruise of the Snark (1911)

Short stories

   * "A Curious Fragment" (1908)
   * "A Piece of Steak" (1909)
   * "A Relic of the Pliocene" (1901)
   * "A Thousand Deaths" (1899)
   * "An Odyssey of the North" (1900)
   * "All Gold Canyon" (1905)
   * "Aloha Oe" (1908)
   * "Diable—A Dog" (1902), renamed Bâtard in 1904
   * "Before Adam" (1907)
   * "By The Turtles of Tasman"
   * "Even unto Death" (1900)
   * "Goliah" (1910)
   * "Good-by, Jack" (1909)
   * "In a Far Country" (1899)
   * "In the Forests of the North" (1902)
   * "Keesh, Son of Keesh" (1902)
   * "Love of Life" (1905)
   * "Moon-Face" (1902)
   * "Negore the Coward" (1904)
   * "Samuel" (1909)
   * "South of the Slot" (1909)
   * "That Spot" (1908)
   * "The Apostate" (1906)
   * "The Chinago" (1909)
   * "The Death of Ligoun" (1902)
   * "The Dream of Debs" (1909)
   * "The Dominant Primordial Beast" (1903)
   * "The Enemy of All the World" (1908)
   * "The God of His Fathers" (1901)
   * "The Heathen" (1908)
   * "The King of Mazy May" (1899)
   * "The Law of Life" (1901)
   * "The Leopard Man's Story" (1903)
   * "The Madness of John Harned"
   * "The Man With the Gash" (1900)
   * "The Mexican" (1911)
   * "The Minions of Midas" (1901)
   * "The One Thousand Dozen" (1903)
   * "The Red One" (1918)
   * "The Rejuvenation of Major Rathbone" (1899)
   * "The Scarlet Plague" (1912)
   * "The Seed of McCoy" (1909)
   * "The Shadow and the Flash" (1903)
   * "The Strength of the Strong" (1911)
   * "The Sun-Dog Trail" (1905)
   * "The Unparalleled Invasion" (1910)
   * "The White Silence" (1899)
   * "To Build a Fire" (1902, revised 1908)
   * "Told in the Drooling Ward" (1910)
   * "To the Man on Trail" (1898)
   * "War" (1911)
   * "When the World was Young" (1910)
   * "Who Believes in Ghosts!" (1895)

Plays

   * Theft (1910)
   * Daughters of the Rich: A One Act Play (1915)
   * The Acorn Planter: a California Forest Play (1916)

Länkar

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