The Book of Jack London V2

By Charmian London

Book Overview

The Book of Jack London V2 is a collection of writings by the famous American author Jack London, compiled and edited by his second wife, Charmian London. The book includes a variety of London's works, ranging from short stories and essays to excerpts from his novels. The writings cover a wide range of topics, including adventure, nature, social issues, and personal reflections. The book also includes a preface by Charmian London, providing insights into Jack London's life and work. This second volume of the collection is a must-read for fans of Jack London's writing, as well as anyone interested in American literature of the early 20th century.1921. Other volumes in this set include ISBN number(s): 0766161870. Volume 2 of 2. This book is written only for those sincere and open-minded folk who want to know the real and living facts that his wife can tell. So unusual a man should be honored with an unusual biography, and Mrs. London's is bound to be frank beyond the ordinary, since she approached it with frankness. She did not minimize the criticism to which she subjected herself, but her philosophy was of a sort that transcended fear on this score. Jack London was her man of men. She felt privileged to speak her mind about him, what of his own desire; and she felt that she knew him somewhat, if only because he said so.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162608609
• ISBN13: 9781162608600
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 438 Pages
• Weight: 2.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.3" x 11.0"