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Jack London (January 12, 1876 – November 22, 1916) was an American author who wrote The Call of the Wild, White Fang, and The Sea Wolf along with many other popular books. A pioneer in the then-burgeoning world of commercial magazine fiction, he was one of the first Americans to make a lucrative... Read enhanced Wikipedia article
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Social Darwinism H.G Wells was heavily influenced by Darwinist thoughts, and novelist Jack London wrote stories of survival that incorporate his views on social Darwinism.

History of science fiction Jack London wrote several science fiction stories, including The Red One (a story involving extraterrestrials), The Iron Heel (set in the future from London's point of view) and The Unparalleled Invasion (a story involving future germ warfare and ethnic cleansing).

A Piece of Steak "A Piece of Steak" was a short story written by Jack London which first appeared in the Saturday Evening Post in November of 1909.

Jack London State Historic Park London then expanded by adding a west wing to the cottage, which served as a study where Jack London wrote many of his stories.

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Jack London Anna, writing "Dane Kempton's" letters, arguing for a romantic view of marriage, while Jack, writing "Herbert Wace's" letters, argued for a scientific view, based on Darwinism and eugenics.

Jack London Jack London acknowledged using it as a source and claimed to have written a letter to Young thanking him.

The Kempton-Wace Letters Jack London wrote "Wace's" letters, Anna Strunsky wrote "Kempton's."

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Jack London Both children were born in Piedmont, California, where London also wrote one of his most celebrated works, The Call of the Wild.

Jack London State Historic Park While London was there, he expanded the small cottage to 3,000 square feet (279 square meters) and converted the stone house next to it into a study where London would write his works.

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Alta Mira Authors Sterling Hayden, Jack London and Charles Nordhoff resided in a few of the cottages used by the treatment facility while writing their books.

The People of the Abyss When London wrote his book, the word "the Abyss" was in wide use to refer to the lowest strata of society.

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The Sea-Wolf The Sea-Wolf is a novel written in 1904 by American author Jack London.

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History of Piedmont, California It was here that London wrote his novel Call of the Wild.

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Into the Wild Krakauer interprets McCandless' intensely ascetic personality as possibly influenced by the writings of Leo Tolstoy, Henry David Thoreau, and McCandless' favorite writer, Jack London.

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Into the Wild Krakauer interprets McCandless' intensely ascetic personality as possibly influenced by the writings of Leo Tolstoy, Henry David Thoreau, and McCandless' favorite writer, Jack London.

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Into the Wild Krakauer interprets McCandless' intensely ascetic personality as possibly influenced by the writings of Leo Tolstoy, Henry David Thoreau, and McCandless' favorite writer, Jack London.

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This Boy's Life In school, Jack tends to run with a dangerous crowd, often getting into trouble with the authorities, but in his applications to private schools, Jack writes that he is an A-student, star athlete, and good citizen.

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The Assassination Bureau, Ltd London wrote 20,000 words on the novel before he gave it up later that same year, saying he could not find a logical way to conclude it.

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Neil Kleid Call of the Wild written by Jack London, co-adapted with artist Alex Nino. Published by Puffin Graphics (2006)

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Martin Eden When Jack London wrote Martin Eden at age 33, he had already achieved international acclaim with The Call of the Wild, The Sea-Wolf and White Fang.

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Queen of the Yukon Queen Of The Yukon is an American Western-genre film, released on 26 August 1940, directed by Phil Rosen, written by Jack London and George Waggner.

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A Piece of Steak "A Piece of Steak" was a short story written by Jack London which first appeared in the Saturday Evening Post in November of 1909.

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The Sea-Wolf The Sea-Wolf is a novel written in 1904 by American author Jack London.

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Shefki Hysa Editor's novel "White desert" (2007), written by Jack London.

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The Scarlet Plague The Scarlet Plague was written by Jack London and originally published in London Magazine in 1912.

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East End of London in popular culture Narrative accounts of experiences amongst the East End poor were also written by Jack London in The People of the Abyss (1903) and by George Orwell in parts of his novel Down and Out in Paris and London, recounting his own experiences in the 1930s.

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Jack London Kingman says that "there is no record that Jack ever wrote for student publications".

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The Call of the Wild The London and Bond accounts record that the dog was used by Jack London to accomplish chores for the Bonds and other clients of London's.

Judge Hiram Bond The Bond brothers had also owned the sled dogs that London used in Dawson for the Bonds and other of his clients.

Buck (dog) During the Fall of 1897 the dog was used around Dawson City mostly by Bond and Jack London.

Hiram Bond The Bond brothers had also owned the sled dogs that London used in Dawson for the Bonds and other of his clients.

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Michael Healy One of his commands, the USRC Bear, was an inspiration used by author Jack London.

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Jack London Generally Jack London did not use demotic language in his writing except in dialogue spoken by his characters.

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Emperor of the North Pole Carradine's character, Cigaret, uses the same moniker that Jack London used on the road, and like London, is portrayed as a young traveling companion to the older A-No.-1 (played by Marvin), but that is otherwise where the similarity between Carradine's character and Jack London ends, as Cigaret is portrayed in the film as immature, loud-mouthed, and none too bright.

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Kidney stone formers American author Jack London used morphine to alleviate the pain of kidney stones.

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The Sea-Wolf London, who was called "Wolf" by his close friends, also used a picture of a wolf on his bookplate, and named his mansion "Wolf House."

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Michael Healy One of his commands, the USRC Bear, was an inspiration used by author Jack London.

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Carmel-by-the-Sea, California Jack London describes the artists' colony in a portion of his novel, The Valley of the Moon; among the noted artists who thrived here were Mary Austin, Armin Hansen, George Sterling, Robinson Jeffers, Sinclair Lewis, Sydney Yard, Ferdinand Burgdorff, William Frederic Ritschel, William Keith and Percy Gray.

Golden Bough Playhouse Jack London describes the artists' colony in a portion of his novel, The Valley of the Moon; Among the noted writers and poets who thrived here were Mary Austin, George Sterling, Robinson Jeffers and Sinclair Lewis.

Pacific Repertory Theatre Jack London describes the artists' colony in a portion of his novel, The Valley of the Moon.

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Pogonip (weather) In "Smoke Bellew" Jack London described Pogonip which happened to main characters, killing one of them.

Pogonip In "Smoke Bellew" Jack London described Pogonip which happened to main characters, killing one of them.

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Jack London London describes Koolau, who is a Hawaiian leper—and thus a very different sort of "superman" than Martin Eden—and who fights off an entire cavalry troop to elude capture, as "indomitable spiritually—a . . . magnificent rebel".

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The Cruise of the Snark London taught himself celestial navigation and the basics of sailing and of boats during the course of this adventure and describes these details to the reader.

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Future history Jack London's "The Unparalleled Invasion" (1914) describing a devastating war between the USA and China in 1975, ending with a complete genocide of the Chinese.

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George Orwell During most of his career, Orwell was best known for his journalism, in essays, reviews, columns in newspapers and magazines and in his books of reportage: Down and Out in Paris and London (describing a period of poverty in these cities), The Road to Wigan Pier (describing the living conditions of the poor in northern England, and the class divide generally) and Homage to Catalonia.

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    Jack London

    Jack London (January 12, 1876 – November 22, 1916) was an American author who wrote The Call of the Wild, White Fang, and The Sea Wolf along with many other popular books.
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    Jack London (disambiguation)

    Jack London (1876–1916) is an American author. Jack London may also refer to:
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    Jack London (boxer)

    Jack London (real name John George Harper, born 23 June, 1913 in Hartlepool, died 19 December, 1963) was an English heavyweight boxer. He was British and Commonwealth Heavyweight champion from 1944 to 1945.
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    Jack London & The Sparrows

    Early years The original Jack London and The Sparrows line-up was formed in Oshawa, Ontario in early 1964 by British émigré Dave Marden (aka Jack London), (born February 16, 1944 in London, England), guitarist Dennis Edmonton (born Dennis McCrohan, April 21, 1943 in Oshawa, Ontario) and keyboard player Dave Hare, who later played with Everyday People.
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    Jack London State Historic Park

    Jack London National State Park, also known as Jack London Home and Ranch, is a California State Historic Park near Glen Ellen, California, United States situated on the eastern slope of Sonoma Mountain.
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    Jack London (athlete)

    John Edward "Jack" London (January 13, 1905 – May 2, 1966) was a British athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres. He competed for Great Britain in the 1928 Summer Olympics held in Amsterdam, Netherlands in the 100 metres where he won the silver medal.
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    Jack London Square

    Jack London Square is a popular tourist attraction on the waterfront of Oakland, California. Named after the author Jack London and owned by the Port of Oakland, it is the home of stores, restaurants, hotels, an Amtrak station, a ferry dock, the historic Heinold's First and Last Chance Saloon, the (re-located) cabin Jack London lived in in the Klondike, and a movie theater.
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    Jack London (fashion label)

    Jack London is an Australian men's fashion label, stocked in a variety of boutiques around Australia. Two stand-alone stores have also recently opened in Melbourne, in Swanston St and Brunswick St.
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    2625 Jack London

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    Jack London District, Oakland, California

    Oakland's 'Jack London District" is a neighborhood of Oakland, California that occupies the region south of the Nimitz Freeway (Interstate 880) between Adeline and the Lake Merritt Channel.

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