Jack - Libros y biografía

A new dangerously seductive drug grips a small depressed town. What appears to be a lucrative product ripples through the community, until murderous rages and babbling insanity take over…With a new introduction...

Tu es à bord du train le plus rapide au monde. Face à toi, un col de montagne si abrupt que les rails s'élèvent presque à la verticale. Le démarrage est brutal, l'accélération foudroyante. Tu te cramponnes...

La collection Fichebook vous offre la possibilité de tout savoir du roman Sur la route de Jack Kerouac grâce à une fiche de lecture aussi complète que détaillée.La rédaction, claire et accessible, a été...

Tu es dans la file d'attente d'une grande banque avec ton pote Kyle. Du coin de l'oeil, tu aperçois trois individus suspects se faufiler à ta suite. Soudain, le cri assourdissant de l'alarme résonne...

Des livres de Jack London, il y en a beaucoup. Mais les grands livres de cet auteur se comptent sur les doigts des deux mains. Depuis 1925, personne n'avait jamais retraduit cet immense roman, pas même...

In the year 2204, tragedy and terror forced a scientific team to prematurely evacuate Maleiva III. Nineteen years later, a rogue moon hurtling through space is about to obliterate the last opportunity...

Dans le Grand Nord sauvage et glacé, un jeune loup apprend à lutter pour la vie. Les premiers hommes qu'il rencontre, des Indiens, le baptisent Croc-Blanc. Auprès d'eux, il connaît la chaleur du feu de...

"C’était la technique de combat des loups : frapper et reculer d’un bond. Mais ce ne fut pas tout. Trente ou quarante huskies accoururent sur les lieux et formèrent autour des combattants un cercle attentif...

« Il attendit le crépuscule pour quitter les fourrés et il joua entre les arbres en savourant sa liberté. Mais tout à coup, il se rendit compte de sa solitude. Il s’assit et, perturbé, il écouta le silence...

À Rustington, sur la côte du Sussex, entre Brighton et Portsmouth, des retraités britanniques, les Spencer, ont une curieuse conception du programme « Neighbourhood watch ». Au lieu de se contenter de...

The class struggle -- The tramp -- The scab -- The question of the maximum -- A review -- Wanted: a new law of development -- How I became a socialist

Jack London (January 12, 1876 - November 22, 1916), was an American author who wrote The Call of the Wild and other books. A pioneer in the then-burgeoning world of commercial magazine fiction, he was...

Jack London (January 12, 1876 - November 22, 1916), was an American author who wrote The Call of the Wild and other books. A pioneer in the then-burgeoning world of commercial magazine fiction, he was...

Unlike the women of most warm races, those of Hawaii age well and nobly. With no pretence of make-up or cunning concealment of time's inroads, the woman who sat under the hau tree might have been permitted...

JERRY is an Irish terrier, a dog of many adventures. Born on one of the Solomon Islands, he early comes to know as master the man called Skipper. Skipper to Jerry is a god. To others he is captain of...

The People of the Abyss (1903) is a book by Jack London about life in the East End of London in 1902. He wrote this first-hand account by living in the East End (including the Whitechapel District) for...

Jack London (January 12, 1876 - November 22, 1916), was an American author who wrote The Call of the Wild and other books. A pioneer in the then-burgeoning world of commercial magazine fiction, he was...

David Grief was once a light-haired, blue-eyed youth who came from Englandto the South Seas in search of adventure. Tanned like a native and aslithe as a tiger, he became a real son of the sun. The life...

These letters embody the suppositious correspondence of a poet and a scientist. The letters of both are in a somewhat high-flown and impossible manner. Although the subjects treated, love and marriage,...

Jack London, the novelist, the writer of short stories, merits respect, for he is a powerful artist in the field where he found fame. He is best known by his stories of life in the frozen and savage North....

From "The League of the Old Men" At the Barracks a man was being tried for his life. He was an old man, a native from the Whitefish River, which empties into the Yukon below Lake Le Barge. All Dawson...

Jack London (January 12, 1876 - November 22, 1916), was an American author who wrote The Call of the Wild and other books. A pioneer in the then-burgeoning world of commercial magazine fiction, he was...

He was a very sick white man. He rode pick-a-back on a woolly-headed, black-skinned savage, the lobes of whose ears had been pierced and stretched until one had torn out, while the other carried a circular...

Written in 1906, "Before Adam" is a bit of a departure from London's other novels. It revolves around the dreams of a young boy, dreams that involve racial memories and the knowledge of his prior existence...

Inspired by the examples of his heroes Herman Melville, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Joshua Slocum, Jack London determined to sail around the world. In April 1907 he sailed from San Francisco in the forty-five-foot...

Dystopian Plague Classic! The year is 2072, and the earth has been depopulated by a plague epidemic that struck in 2013. The victims of the scarlet plague are dead within an hour or less of the first...

Jack London (January 12, 1876 - November 22, 1916), was an American author who wrote The Call of the Wild and other books. A pioneer in the then-burgeoning world of commercial magazine fiction, he was...

Owls have been around for almost 6 million years. There are over 200 types and they are well-known for their excellent hunting skills.This book provides information about 39 owl species including their...

Il s’appelle Frédéric Dupont-Lhomme. Ce nom banal et générique, c’est aussi le vôtre, lecteur. Il vécut proxénète socialiste, employé de bureau et assassin. Il est surtout prophète de l’émophagie : échange...

Cet ouvrage est une réédition numérique d’un livre paru au XXe siècle, désormais indisponible dans son format d’origine.