Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Jack London

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Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Jack London

by Jack London

EN·~2 minutes

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Description

Dive into a rich tapestry of early 20th‑century storytelling, where rugged adventure meets sharp social observation. This collection gathers a variety of Jack London’s short stories, vivid sketches, and even a three‑act play, each illustrated to bring the scenes to life. From the stark wilderness of Alaska to the tense streets of a pandemic‑stricken city, the pieces capture both the raw power of nature and the complexities of human ambition.

Listeners will encounter iconic tales like “The Scarlet Plague,” a chilling vision of a world reshaped by disease, alongside lesser‑known sketches of fishermen’s exploits and daring sea voyages. The anthology also includes a dramatic work set in a frontier store, offering a glimpse of London’s theatrical side. Together, these narratives showcase his talent for blending action, moral questions, and vivid description, making the collection a compelling journey through the many facets of his literary world.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~2 minutes (2K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by David Widger

Release date

2019-05-08

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

About the author

Jack London

Jack London

1876–1916

Adventure, hardship, politics, and restless curiosity all fed the stories that made him one of America’s most widely read early modern authors. Best known for tales such as The Call of the Wild and White Fang, he brought unusual energy and lived experience to everything he wrote.

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