London, Jack
Wildly popular American novelist (1876–1916) from the San Francisco Bay Area, best known as the author of adventure books such as Call of the Wild (1903) and White Fang (1907); also an early troubadour of surfing—or as London called it, the "royal sport for the natural kings of earth." As a teenager, London worked as a seal hunter in Siberia and as a gold miner in the Klondike; by the time he sold...
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Cover detail from Jack London's "Cruise of the Snark"Subscribe to view
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Jack and Charmian London, Waikiki, 1907Subscribe to view
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Jack London (left) and Alexander Hume Ford, Waikiki, 1907Subscribe to view
Cover detail from Jack London's "Cruise of the Snark"
Jack London
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Jack and Charmian London, Waikiki, 1907
Jack London
Jack London (left) and Alexander Hume Ford, Waikiki, 1907