Jack London - Libros y biografía

Stories of Jack London first published in the early twentieth century. Read now one of the most important names in American literature. Jack London was born John Griffith Chaney on January 12, 1876,...

Um dos escritores americanos mais traduzidos e internacionalmente populares, Jack London (1876-1916) baseou vários de seus livros nas suas próprias experiências como garimpeiro no Klondike, em 1897. Em...

Em 1896, enormes pepitas de ouro foram encontradas, no Alasca, na confluência dos rios Yukon e Klondike. A descoberta do cobiçado metal nesta região inóspita fez com que hordas de norte-americanos juntassem...

La versione ebook della fortunata collana Short Stories permette al lettore un'inedita esperienza di lettura, passando dal testo in lingua originale al testo in italiano in un rapido click e ascoltando...

 Buck läste icke tidningar, ty i så fall skulle han ha vetat att det var fara för handen, icke allenast för honom utan för varenda kustlandshund med starka muskler och varm, långhårig päls som fanns mellan...

Jack London: Wolfsblut | Neu editierte Ausgabe 2022 | Wolfsblut ist ein junger Wolf, der am Klondike River in Kanada zur Zeit des großen Goldrauschs 1890 geboren wird. Seine Mutter ist, wie sich später...

MOON-FACE (Excerpt) John Claverhouse was a moon-faced man. You know the kind, cheek-bones wide apart, chin and forehead melting into the cheeks to complete the perfect round, and the nose, broad and pudgy,...

Tales from the Klondike. "The Faith of Men" is a short story collection originally published in 1904 and contains eight of Jack London's adventure tales, all of them set in London's favorite milieu --...

La baie de San Francisco est si vaste que ses tempêtes s’avèrent souvent plus désastreuses pour les grands navires que l’Océan déchaîné. Ses eaux contiennent toutes sortes de poissons, aussi sa surface...

Young descendant of the pirate Henry Morgan, who left him a rich heritage, wants to find the treasure of his ancestor. On the way, he meets his distant cousin, also Henry Morgan. Together, they will find...

Buck did not read the newspapers, or he would have known that trouble was brewing, not alone for himself, but for every tide-water dog, strong of muscle and with warm, long hair, from Puget Sound to San...

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 où il rencontre Ruth Morse, jeune femme de la bonne bourgeoisie....

White Fang is the title of a novel by American writer Jack London, and the name of its protagonist. Initially appeared serialized in Outing magazine, was published in 1906.

Jack London schrieb mit seinem Wolfsblut (whithe fang) eine der berühmtesten Tiergeschichten überhaupt. Heute noch vermag sie uns in ihren Bann zu ziehen, denn der Autor verstand es meisterhaft, die Geschichte...

A Son of the Sun is a 1912 novel by Jack London. It is set in the South Pacific at the beginning of the 20th century and consists of eight separate stories. David Grief is a forty-year-old English adventurer...

C’était un tout jeune homme, il ne devait pas compter plus de vingt-quatre ou vingt-cinq ans, et sa façon de se tenir à cheval aurait fait ressortir la grâce indolente de sa jeunesse si toute son attitude...

De toutes les aventures que je vais vous raconter et que je ne sais par quel bout prendre, la faute en revient indéniablement à mon ami Charley Furuseth. Et voici comment. Il possédait un cottage, de...

The Star Rover is a novel by American writer Jack London published in 1915 (published in the United Kingdom as The Jacket). It is science fiction, and involves both mysticism and reincarnation. A framing...

A La Patrulla Pesquera, relats publicats el 1905 a la revista "The Youth's Companion", trobem la descripció d'uns personatges que entenien que en aquella badia i en aquella època tot era vàlid, que l'audàcia...

La vida tranquil·la i relaxada del Buck, un gos domèstic que ha nascut en una casa benestant, canvia radicalment d'un dia per l'altre quan uns buscadors d'or sense escrúpols el segresten de la casa del...

The Call of the Wild is a short adventure novel by Jack London, published in 1903 and set in Yukon, Canada, during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush, when strong sled dogs were in high demand. The central...

“La Strada” è la nuda narrazione di un giovane Jack London che attraversa le assolate, pericolose e polverose vie d’una America in estinzione, quella d’un paese rurale che sembra dissolversi sotto la...

Buck non leggeva i giornali; altrimenti avrebbe saputo che maturavano guai, non soltanto per lui, ma per tutti i cani da guardia dai muscoli forti e dal pelo lungo e soffice; da Puget Sound a San Diego....

Martin Eden is a 1909 novel by American author Jack London about a young proletarian autodidact struggling to become a writer. It was first serialized in The Pacific Monthly magazine from September 1908...

Diese Ausgabe setzt die deutsche Übersetzung neben den englischen Originaltext. Der Ich-Erzähler, Humphrey van Weyden, ein wohlhabender Literaturkritiker und Büchernarr, erleidet in der Bucht von San...

Zanna Bianca è una dei romanzi più celebri e amati dell'autore statunitense Jack London. Pubblicato nel 1906, è diventato un classico della letteratura mondiale e ha avuto numerose trasposizioni cinematografiche...

"The Sea-Wolf" It's an adventure novel with psychological undertones, considered by many to be his best work. The protagonist, Humphrey van Weyden, is a literary critic and survivor of a shipwreck who...

This American classic is the gripping story of Buck, half St Bernard, half sheepdog, who is stolen from his comfortable Californian home and taken to the Klondike in the gold rush as a sled dog. Unputdownable...

White Fang is the grim, savage story of the wolf dog White Fang, who is taught to kill for their pleasure - and a story of one man's redeeming insight into the killer's true nature. This story is terrifying....

Before Adam is Jack London's fictional tour de force. In it, he brilliantly recreates the dawn of humanity, depicting the prehistoric world as a place of dark conflict where only the strongest will survive....