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One is led to believe that if a person is an author, then that person would have the best education that is available to them. However, this is not the case for Jack London. He dropped out of school at the age of fourteen and explored San Francisco, stole oysters, worked for the government, went...
Jack London fought his way up from a life of hard, factory labor in Oakland, California, to become the highest paid, most popular author of his time. His writings questioned the meaning of life and death and captured the essence of the natural struggle to survive. Drawing on his own experiences i...
The Intriguing Author Jack London Jack London has been one of America's all-time favorite writers and has stood the test of time with his continuing popularity. His writing style, adventure stories and ideas still interest people today. London was influenced by many thinkers and philosopher...