検索キーワード： 著者 "Jack London" 政治学・社会科学

Burning Daylight follows the rise and fall of a ruthless gold prospector in the Yukon during the Gold Rush. From fortune to Wall Street corruption, this novel examines ambition, greed, and redemption in Jack London’s signature style.

Dutch Courage and Other Stories is a collection of Jack London’s short stories, showcasing his signature themes of adventure, survival, and resilience. Written for both young and mature audiences, these tales explore courage, fate, and the raw challenges of life.

Daughter of the Snows follows Frona Welse, a fiercely independent Stanford graduate who heads to the Yukon during the gold rush. Her unconventional ways—befriending outcasts and defying social norms—set her apart as she navigates the dangers of the North and a dramatic love triangle. A bold and adventurous novel from Jack London.

The Game is a gripping boxing drama that tells the story of a young prizefighter on the eve of his final bout. Through the eyes of his fiancée, we witness the brutal beauty of the sport, the dangers of ambition, and the emotional toll of a life in the ring.

Hearts of Three is a swashbuckling treasure-hunting adventure that follows wealthy heir Francis Morgan on a perilous journey to Central America. As he searches for his ancestor’s legendary fortune, he faces ruthless rivals, ancient mysteries, and a passionate love triangle.

Love of Life and Other Stories is a collection of gripping tales about survival in the unforgiving Yukon. From desperate gold miners to struggling animals, these stories showcase Jack London’s masterful storytelling and his deep understanding of human and animal endurance.

The Red One is a collection of Jack London’s most intriguing adventure stories. From an explorer’s eerie encounter with cannibals and an otherworldly artifact to thrilling gold rush quests and high-seas escapades, these tales showcase London’s signature blend of danger, mystery, and raw human survival.

The Sea-Wolf is a powerful tale of survival, philosophy, and the brutal force of nature. When literary critic Humphrey van Weyden is shipwrecked and rescued by the ruthless Captain Wolf Larsen, he is forced to endure the cruel realities of life at sea. A psychological battle unfolds between intellect and brute strength in this gripping masterpiece by Jack London.

Tales of the Fish Patrol plunges listeners into the dangerous and lawless world of San Francisco’s waterways. Jack London’s riveting stories follow the daring exploits of the Fish Patrol as they battle illegal fishermen, poachers, and smugglers. With a cast of rugged characters and high-seas action, this collection captures the spirit of maritime adventure and the untamed frontier of the American West.

When God Laughs, and Other Stories showcases Jack London’s mastery of the short story. From tales of prizefighting and criminal exploits to frontier survival and allegorical fables, this collection highlights London’s ability to capture human struggle and adventure. Perfect for fans of fast-paced, thought-provoking storytelling.

Son of the Wolf is Jack London’s first published collection, featuring gripping tales of survival in the harsh Yukon during the Gold Rush. With stories of men battling nature, the lawless frontier, and each other, this collection showcases the raw power of London’s storytelling and the brutal beauty of the frozen North.

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Twelve billionaires rule the United States, while those called freemen are forced to serve the rich. But that was 60 years ago, before the Scarlet Plague. In this post-apocalyptic novella, a ragged and tattered old man tells his progeny of what life was like before The Scarlet Plague appeared - and wiped out civilization as they knew it.

In The Road, Jack London embraces the concepts of unconfined individualism and Darwinism through his autobiographical account of his time riding the rails of Canada and the United States. The author of White Fang, The Call of the Wild, and Sea Wolf, relays the time leading up to turning point in his life - a perfunctory trial and a 30-day imprisonment in the Erie County Penitentiary for the crime of vagrancy - an experience so degrading that he turned to a career in writing.

Listen to Burning Daylight with a movie-style soundtrack and amplify your audiobook experience. Burning Daylight, Jack London's fictional novel published in 1910, was one of the best-selling books of that year and it was his 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 entrepreneur of the Alaskan Gold Rush. The story of the main character was partially based upon the life of Oakland entrepreneur "Borax" Smith.

The phrase 'this book will change your life' has become one of the clichés of the publishing world, but Martin Eden is certainly a novel that merits that observation. Set in turn-of-the-century San Francisco, Jack London's semiautobiographical narrative tells of working class sailor Eden's struggle to elevate himself to a level of society wherein, he believes, reside the intellect and culture he craves. One of the reasons for this endeavour is Ruth Morse, with whom he has fallen in love.

Outside the ruins of San Francisco, a former UC Berkeley professor of literature recounts the chilling sequence of events which led to his current lowly state - a gruesome pandemic which killed nearly every living soul on the planet, in a matter of days. Modern civilization tottered and fell, and a new race of barbarians - the western world's brutalized workers - assumed power everywhere. Over the space of a few decades, all learning has been lost.

Martin Eden, Jack London’s semiautobiographical novel, is about a struggling young writer. It is considered by many to be the author’s most mature work. Personifying London’s own dreams of education and literary fame as a young man in San Francisco, Martin Eden’s impassioned but ultimately ineffective battle to overcome his bleak circumstances makes him one of the most memorable and poignant characters Jack London ever created.

In 1906, without studying navigation, Jack London, his wife Charmian, and a small crew sail to the South Pacific, hoping not to get lost. His adventures and misadventures at sea led him through native uprisings, The Doldrums, and the then unknown sport of surfing. This first person narrative, in its first recording as an audiobook, combines London’s spirit of adventure with his wonderful sense of humor.

Through a masterful combination of social commentary, investigative journalism, and autobiographical work, in The People of the Abyss, Jack London chronicles the living conditions and hardships endured by the impoverished residents in the East End of London, England, during the late 19th century.