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1) Jack London
Author
Pub. Date
[1992]
Language
English
Description
A biography of the renowned American author focusing on the many adventures of his short, turbulent life and their reflection in his novels and stories.
2) Jack London
Pub. Date
[1943]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
In 1890, young Jack London (Michael O'Shea) quits a cannery job to try oyster piracy. Later, he signs on for a sealing voyage, tries Yukon prospecting, and a brief university career, loving and leaving women along the way. Instead of riches, he gets story ideas. Suddenly, he finds success and a delectable lady (Susan Hayward); but the urge to adventure won't let him go. Nominated for an Academy Award.
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Jack London, one of the most significant American figures of the 20th century, was born at the time when the conquest of the West was living its final moments and America was entering modern times. The master of adventure novels, whose adventurous life is well documented, participated in all the major political, social, and cultural evolutions of the time. Episode one covers the years of 1876-1905.
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
The Call Of The Wild has gone on to not only become a children's literary classic, but also one of the greatest stories ever told. Let's go back and take an in-depth look at the author, the story and how it became the iconic tale read and admired the world over in Jack London And The Call Of The Wild.
Pub. Date
[2012], cuuuu
Language
English
Description
This program helps us to understand the author of those well-loved action stories whose rugged example and realist style influenced writers from Hemingway to Orwell. His daughter traces her father's life through personal reminiscence, archival family photos, and rare film footage.
9) White Fang
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Story of a young man who hopes to strike it rich in the Yukon gold country at the turn of the century and his relationship with the wolf-dog White Fang.
10) The wild
Author
Series
Secret journeys of Jack London volume 1
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Seventeen-year-old Jack London makes the arduous journey to the Yukon's gold fields in 1893, becoming increasingly uneasy about supernatural forces in the wilderness that seem to have taken a special interest in him.
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