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From “The League of the Old Men” At the Barracks a man was being tried for his life. He was an old man, a native from the Whitefish River, which empties into the Yukon below Lake Le Barge. All Dawson was wrought up over the affair, and likewise the Yukon-dwellers for a thousand miles up and down. It..

Jerry of the Islands was initially published in 1917 and is one of the last works by Jack London. The novel is set on the island of Malaita, a part of the Solomon Islands archipelago, which in 1893 became a British protectorate. The hero of the novel is Irish terrier Jerry, who was a brother of dog ..

The Iron Heel is a political novel in the form of science fiction by American writer Jack London, first published in 1908.The story proper begins with Avis Everhard, a daughter of a renowned physicist, John Cunningham, and future wife of socialist Ernest Everhard. At first, Avis Everhard does not ag..

Lost Face is a collection of seven short stories by Jack London. It takes its name from the first short story in the book, about a European adventurer in the Yukon who outwits his (American) Indian captors’ plans to torture him. Lost FaceTrustTo Build a FireThat SpotFlush of GoldThe Passing of Marcu..

The Human DriftSmall-Boat SailingFour Horses and A SailorNothing That Ever Came to AnythingThat Dead Men Rise Up NeverA Classic of The SeaA Wicked Woman (Curtain Raiser) Ürün Adı: The Human Drıft    Ürün Kodu: 9786258426779Yazar: Jack LondonBasım Yılı: 2024Kapak Türü: Karton KapakSayfa Sayısı: 104Ka..

Joe Bronson, a young boy who lives in San Francisco, has trouble at home and at school. The never ending arguments with his father lead him to run away and join the crew of the Dazzler. Joe dreams of an sailor's life full of freedom and excitement but he soon realizes that he signed on a pirate ship..

South Sea Tales (1911) is a collection of short stories written by Jack London. Most stories are set in island communities, like those of Hawaii, or are set aboard a ship.The House of MapuhiThe Whale ToothMauki“Yah! Yah! Yah!”The HeathenThe Terrible SolomonsThe Inevitable White ManThe Seed of McCoyÜ..

A collection of short stories set in Hawaii around the start of the twentieth century. It was published after his death and contains some of his last stories. Jack London had spent a fair amount of time in Hawaii and used that experience to add realism to his tales. They follow various characters th..

A collection of eight short stories from American author, journalist, and social activist Jack London. Written during his ‘Klondike’ period, the title story ‘Love of Life’ follows the trek of a prospector across the Canadian tundra.Love of LifeA Day’s LodgingThe White Man’s WayThe Story of KeeshThe ..

An oyster pirate on San Francisco Bay as a teenager, Jack London sailed his sloop, the Razzle Dazzle, in nightly raids on oyster beds. Selling the oysters, the next morning on the Oakland docks made him more money than he ever made in the factories. He became known as the “Prince of the Oyster Pirat..

"It reared its black, forbidding head like some huge monster rising from the deep." A typhoon rages off the coast of Japan and off the page, in Jack London's first story, published at age 17.In these vivid stories, London pits nature at its most extreme against men who must struggle violently to sur..

While living in sunny California, 'Brown Wolf', the dog-wolf is feeling the call of the wild nature of the desolate and frigid North. Neither the affection that surrounds him, nor the good living conditions can make him overcome his innermost desire to go back to his roots...BROWN WOLFTHAT SPOTTRUST..

The novel explores the themes of domination of one people over the others, the differences between races, emancipation of women, and the strength of the human spirit, strengthened in a struggle with the nature and society.Ürün Adı: Adventure    Ürün Kodu: 9786258426571Yazar: Jack LondonBasım Yılı: 2..

Emile, or On Education is a treatise on the nature of education and on the nature of man written by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, who considered it to be the "best and most important" of all his writings. Due to a section of the book entitled "Profession of Faith of the Savoyard Vicar", Emile was banned in..

A Journey to the Center of the Earth also translated with the variant titles A Journey to the Centre of the Earth and A Journey into the Interior of the Earth, is a classic science fiction novel by Jules Verne.It was first published in French in 1864, then reissued in 1867 in a revised and expanded ..

Gulliver's Travels, or Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. In Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of Several Ships is a 1726 prose satire by the Anglo-Irish writer and clergyman Jonathan Swift, satirising both human nature and the "travellers' tales" lit..

Evliya Çelebi (25 March 1611-1682) was an Ottoman explorer who travelled through the territory of the Ottoman Empire and neighboring lands over a period of forty years, recording his commentary in a travelogue called the Seyâhatnâme (“Book of Travel”). The name Çelebi is an honorific title meaning “..

King-Errant is a 1912 novel by Flora Annie Steel. Flora Annie Steel (1847 - 1929) was an English writer who notably lived in British India for 22 years and is best remembered for her books set or related to the sub-continent.This fantastic novel will appeal to those with an interest in India, especi..

Originally published in 1891 when Wilde was at the height of his form, these brilliant essays on art, literature, criticism, and society display the flamboyant poseur’s famous wit and wide learning. A leading spokesman for the English Aesthetic movement, Wilde promoted "art for art’s sake" against c..

Emma is a novel about youthful hubris and romantic misunderstandings. It is set in the fictional country village of Highbury and the surrounding estates of Hartfield, Randalls and Donwell Abbey, and involves the relationships among people from a small number of families. The novel was first publishe..

Flappers and Philosophers is the first collection of eight short stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald, published in 1920. The stories included in the collection are:The Offshore PirateThe Ice PalaceHead and ShouldersThe Cut-Glass BowlBernice Bobs Her HairBenedictionDalyrimple Goes WrongThe Four FistsÜrün ..

A Woman of No Importance by Oscar Wilde is “a new and original play of modern life”, in four acts, first given on 19 April 1893 at the Haymarket Theatre, London.Like Wilde's other society plays, it satirises English upper-class society. It has been revived from time to time since his death in 1900, ..

White Fang is a novel by American author Jack London and the name of the book's eponymous character, a wild wolfdog. First serialized in Outing magazine, it was published in 1906. The story details White Fang's journey to domestication in Yukon Territory and the Northwest Territories during the 1890..

The mystery of love is greater than the mystery of death. Women are made to be loved, not to be understood.It is absurd to have a hard and fast rule about what one should read and what one shouldn’t. Moren than half of modern culture depends on what one shouldn’t read.Women, as someone says, love wi..

The Selected Prose of Oscar Wilde contains passages from his short poems, essays, plays, and letters. There is a lot from de Profundis, which was written while Wilde was in prison. Wilde wrote many essays on other authors, in which he would criticize them or praise them.Ürün Adı: Selected Prose    Ü..

A fascinating collection of book reviews by Oscar Wilde. To Mrs. CAREWThe apparently endless difficulties against which I have contended, and am contending, in the management of Oscar Wilde's literary and dramatic property have brought me many valued friends; but only one friendship which seemed as ..

Much Ado About Nothing is a comedy by William Shakespeare thought to have been written in 1598 and 1599. The play was included in the First Folio, published in 1623.The play is set in Messina and revolves around two romantic pairings that emerge when a group of soldiers arrives in the town. The firs..

In his renowned play, King Henry IV Second Part, the legendary playwright William Shakespeare transports us back to the tumultuous times of medieval England. Set against the backdrop of political intrigue and battlefields, this gripping historical drama delves deeper into the life and reign of King ..

Twelfth Night, or What You Will is a romantic comedy by William Shakespeare that is believed to have been written around 1601–1602 as a Twelfth Night entertainment for the close of the Christmas season. The play centres on the twins Viola and Sebastian, who are separated in a shipwreck. Viola (who i..

A Son of the Sun is a 1912 novel by Jack London. It is set in the South Pacific at the beginning of the 20th century and consists of eight separate stories. David Grief is a forty-year-old English adventurer who came to the South seas years ago and became rich. As a businessman he owns offices in Sy..

The Cruise of the Snark (1911) is a non-fictional, book by Jack London chronicling his sailing adventure in 1907 across the south Pacific in his ketch the Snark. Accompanying London on this voyage was his wife Charmian London and a small crew. London taught himself celestial navigation and the basic..

This is a tale of wild adventures in the Klondike, in which Christopher Bellew, nicknamed “Smoke,” proves himself the hero of countless marvelous exploits. Bellew, who has drifted into journalism in San Francisco, is invited by his uncle to take a short trip to the gold-region, the elder man deplori..

Burning Daylight is a novel by Jack London, published in 1910, which was one of the best-selling books of that year and it was London's best-selling book in his lifetime. The novel takes place in the Yukon Territory in 1893. The main character, nicknamed “Burning Daylight” was the most successful en..

Ulysses is a modernist novel by Irish writer James Joyce. It was first serialized in parts in the American journal The Little Review from March 1918 to December 1920 and then published in its entirety in Paris by Sylvia Beach on 2 February 1922, Joyce’s 40th birthday. It is considered one of the mos..

Lady Windermere's Fan is a four-act comedy by Oscar Wilde, first performed on Saturday, 20 February 1892, at the St James's Theatre in London.The story concerns Lady Windermere, who suspects that her husband is having an affair with another woman. She confronts him with it but although he denies it,..

Zur Psychopathologie des Alltagslebens ist eine 1904 erschienene Studie von Sigmund Freud. Der Untertitel lautet in den ersten Auflagen Über Vergessen, Versprechen, Vergreifen, Aberglaube und Irrtum, in späteren Auflagen findet man auch “Aberglauben” statt “Aberglaube”. Freud führt in seiner Studie ..