Jack London Illustrated : The Call of the Wild, White Fang, The Sea-Wolf, and 40 Short Stories
by London, Jack (Edited by Paul J. Horowitz)
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- Hardcover
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- ISBN 10
- 0517309807
- ISBN 13
- 9780517309803
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Bromsgrove, West Midlands, United Kingdom
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About This Item
New York: Random House, 1981 0517309807. Hardback Unabridged 0mnibus. VG/VG. 761 pages. 83 illustrations. DW is NOT price-clipped. No annotations or inscriptions. His most famous works include The Call of the Wild and White Fang, both set in the Klondike Gold Rush, as well as the short stories "To Build a Fire", "An Odyssey of the North", and "Love of Life". He also wrote about the South Pacific in stories such as "The Pearls of Parlay", and "The Heathen".London was part of the radical literary group "The Crowd" in San Francisco and a passionate advocate of unionization, workers' rights, socialism, and eugenics. He wrote several works dealing with these topics, such as his dystopian novel The Iron Heel, his non-fiction exposé The People of the Abyss, War of the Classes, and Before Adam. .
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- Bookseller
- David Edward Hellawell (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2375
- Title
- Jack London Illustrated : The Call of the Wild, White Fang, The Sea-Wolf, and 40 Short Stories
- Author
- London, Jack (Edited by Paul J. Horowitz)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0517309807
- ISBN 13
- 9780517309803
- Publisher
- New York: Random House, 1981 0517309807
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- December 12, 1988
- Keywords
- Jack London Klondike Gold Rush Animal Cruelty Circus Capitalism Poverty QSE
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David Edward Hellawell
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David Edward Hellawell
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Bromsgrove, West Midlands
About David Edward Hellawell
Professor Emeritus now selling off the stock of a lifetime.