John Griffith London (né Chaney; [2] January 12, 1876 – November 22, 1916), better known as Jack London, [3][4][5][6] was an American novelist, journalist and activist.

Mar 12, 2026 · Jack London, American novelist and short-story writer whose best-known works—among them The Call of the Wild (1903) and White Fang (1906)—depict elemental struggles for survival. …

Jack London (1876–1916) — adventure writer and one of America's most popular authors. Read The Call of the Wild, White Fang, and 190+ stories free online.

Apr 2, 2014 · Jack London was a 19th century American author and journalist, best known for the adventure novels 'White Fang' and 'The Call of the Wild.'

London ran for mayor of Oakland on a socialist platform twice, in 1901 and 1905, though he was not elected. Despite his political failures, he remained committed to the cause and continued to write …

Strikingly handsome, full of laughter, restless and courageous, always eager for adventure, Jack London was one of the most romantic figures of this time. He ascribed his worldwide literary success largely …

First, all novels and all stories listed in Russ Kingman, "A Collector's Guide to Jack London" have been included. I chose Kingman's list rather than Woodbridge's bibliography because the former is easier …

A long, thoughtful reflection on London’s politics and fiction from the point of view of a major novelist who is sympathetic to but also critical of London’s example.

London's first novel, The Son of the Wolf, appeared in 1900. By 1904 Jack London was the author of 10 books. The Son of the Wolf gained a wide audience as did his other Alaska stories, The Call of the …

Jack London (January 12, 1876 – November 22 1916), [1] [2] [3] was an American author who wrote The Call of the Wild and other books. A pioneer in the then-burgeoning world of commercial …