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The Complete Novels of Jack London
Jack London
出版DigiCat, 2022-11-13
主題Fiction / Action & AdventureYoung Adult Fiction / Action & Adventure / Survival Stories
ISBNEAN:8596547391654
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=nS-cEAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋In 'The Complete Novels of Jack London,' readers are given a comprehensive collection that showcases the thematic diversity and narrative drive that characterized London's writing. Amidst its pages, this anthology includes his notable works such as 'The Call of the Wild' and 'White Fang,' alongside lesser-known gems like 'The Star Rover' (also known as 'The Jacket') and 'Martin Eden.' London's narrative charm is grounded in his keen ability to intertwine adventurous plots with profound explorations of nature, humanity, and society, conveyed with a raw and powerful literary style. Delving deep into the realms of naturalism and social critique, London's works reflect the formative shifts in early 20th-century American literature, encapsulating the spirit of adventure and the critique of industrialization and social inequity that pervaded the era. Jack London's own tumultuous and vibrant life is a mirror to the vigorous stories he told. His experiences as an oyster pirate, gold prospector, and war correspondent informed not only the adventurous spirit but also the political consciousness that infuses his novels. His profound empathy for the downtrodden and his fascination with the survival of the fittest are threads woven into the fabric of his narratives. London's work stands as a testament to a life lived at the edges of human experience, and this collection serves as a panoramic vista of his extraordinary literary journey. 'The Complete Novels of Jack London' is a treasure for both the seasoned scholar and the literary neophyte. It encapsulates an era's vitality and its author's indomitable spirit. Scholars of American literature will find in London's complete novels a rich vein for scholarly exploration, while general readers will thrill to the tales of adventure and unrest that are as relevant today as when they were written. This collection invites a new generation to navigate the seas, explore the wilds, and question the tenets of civilization, through the lens of one of America's most prolific storytellers.