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Jack London1876 - 1916
Made by Reginia Elena
Donetsk 2012
The function of man is to live, not to exist.I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them.
I shall use my time.
Jack London’s Family
Flora Wellman, biological mother John London, stepfather
Jack London’s Early LifeJack London studying at
Heinold's First and Last Chance in 1886
University of California, Berkeley1896 - 1897
Gold Rush and First Success
Klondike
First Marriage (1900 - 1904)
Bessie Maddern London and daughters, Joan (left) and «Becky» (right)
Second Marriage (1905 - 1916)
Jack and Charmian London (1911) at the old Winery Cottage, their home at
Beauty Ranch
Charmian Kittredge
Beauty Ranch (1905–1916)
Death (1916)
Grave of Jack and Charmian London
Jack London State Historic Park
Novels (23)The most popular:
o The Cruise of the Dazzler (1902)o The Call of the Wild (1903)o The Sea-Wolf (1904)o White Fang (1906)o Before Adam (1907)o Martin Eden (1909)o A Son of the Sun (1912)o The Valley of the Moon (1913)o The Mutiny of the Elsinore (1914)o Jerry of the Islands (1917)o Michael, Brother of Jerry (1917)o Hearts of Three (1920)
67 Short stories 21 Short story collections 2 Autobiographical memoirs 5 Non-fiction and essays 3 Plays
Jack London’s Bibliography