Author: Jack London
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 4761
Book Description
Jack London (1876-1916) was an American novelist, journalist, and social activist. His amazing life experience also includes being an oyster pirate, railroad hobo, gold prospector, sailor, war correspondent and much more. He wrote adventure novels & sea tales, stories of the Gold Rush, tales of the South Pacific and the San Francisco Bay area - most of which were based on or inspired by his own life experiences. This edition includes: The Cruise of the Dazzler A Daughter of the Snows The Call of the Wild The Kempton-Wace Letters The Sea-Wolf The Game White Fang Before Adam The Iron Heel Martin Eden Burning Daylight Adventure The Scarlet Plague A Son of the Sun The Abysmal Brute The Valley of the Moon The Mutiny of the Elsinore The Star Rover The Little Lady of the Big House Jerry of the Islands Michael, Brother of Jerry Hearts of Three Son of the Wolf The God of His Fathers Children of the Frost The Faith of Men Tales of the Fish Patrol Moon-Face Love of Life Lost Face South Sea Tales When God Laughs The House of Pride & Other Tales of Hawaii Smoke Bellew The Night Born The Strength of the Strong The Turtles of Tasman The Human Drift The Red One On the Makaloa Mat Dutch Courage Uncollected Stories The Road The Cruise of the Snark John Barleycorn The People of the Abyss Theft Daughters of the Rich The Acorn-Planter A Wicked Woman The Birth Mark The First Poet Scorn of Woman Revolution and Other Essays The War of the Classes What Socialism Is What Communities Lose by the Competitive System Through The Rapids on the Way to the Klondike From Dawson to the Sea Our Adventures in Tampico With Funston's Men The Joy of Small Boat Sailing Husky, Wolf Dog of the North The Impossibility of War The Red Game of War Mexico's Army and Ours The Trouble Makers of Mexico Phenomena of Literary Evolution Editorial Crimes – A Protest Again the Literary Aspirant ...
The Collected Works
Author: Jack London
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 4761
Book Description
Jack London (1876-1916) was an American novelist, journalist, and social activist. His amazing life experience also includes being an oyster pirate, railroad hobo, gold prospector, sailor, war correspondent and much more. He wrote adventure novels & sea tales, stories of the Gold Rush, tales of the South Pacific and the San Francisco Bay area - most of which were based on or inspired by his own life experiences. This edition includes: The Cruise of the Dazzler A Daughter of the Snows The Call of the Wild The Kempton-Wace Letters The Sea-Wolf The Game White Fang Before Adam The Iron Heel Martin Eden Burning Daylight Adventure The Scarlet Plague A Son of the Sun The Abysmal Brute The Valley of the Moon The Mutiny of the Elsinore The Star Rover The Little Lady of the Big House Jerry of the Islands Michael, Brother of Jerry Hearts of Three Son of the Wolf The God of His Fathers Children of the Frost The Faith of Men Tales of the Fish Patrol Moon-Face Love of Life Lost Face South Sea Tales When God Laughs The House of Pride & Other Tales of Hawaii Smoke Bellew The Night Born The Strength of the Strong The Turtles of Tasman The Human Drift The Red One On the Makaloa Mat Dutch Courage Uncollected Stories The Road The Cruise of the Snark John Barleycorn The People of the Abyss Theft Daughters of the Rich The Acorn-Planter A Wicked Woman The Birth Mark The First Poet Scorn of Woman Revolution and Other Essays The War of the Classes What Socialism Is What Communities Lose by the Competitive System Through The Rapids on the Way to the Klondike From Dawson to the Sea Our Adventures in Tampico With Funston's Men The Joy of Small Boat Sailing Husky, Wolf Dog of the North The Impossibility of War The Red Game of War Mexico's Army and Ours The Trouble Makers of Mexico Phenomena of Literary Evolution Editorial Crimes – A Protest Again the Literary Aspirant ...
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 4761
Book Description
Jack London (1876-1916) was an American novelist, journalist, and social activist. His amazing life experience also includes being an oyster pirate, railroad hobo, gold prospector, sailor, war correspondent and much more. He wrote adventure novels & sea tales, stories of the Gold Rush, tales of the South Pacific and the San Francisco Bay area - most of which were based on or inspired by his own life experiences. This edition includes: The Cruise of the Dazzler A Daughter of the Snows The Call of the Wild The Kempton-Wace Letters The Sea-Wolf The Game White Fang Before Adam The Iron Heel Martin Eden Burning Daylight Adventure The Scarlet Plague A Son of the Sun The Abysmal Brute The Valley of the Moon The Mutiny of the Elsinore The Star Rover The Little Lady of the Big House Jerry of the Islands Michael, Brother of Jerry Hearts of Three Son of the Wolf The God of His Fathers Children of the Frost The Faith of Men Tales of the Fish Patrol Moon-Face Love of Life Lost Face South Sea Tales When God Laughs The House of Pride & Other Tales of Hawaii Smoke Bellew The Night Born The Strength of the Strong The Turtles of Tasman The Human Drift The Red One On the Makaloa Mat Dutch Courage Uncollected Stories The Road The Cruise of the Snark John Barleycorn The People of the Abyss Theft Daughters of the Rich The Acorn-Planter A Wicked Woman The Birth Mark The First Poet Scorn of Woman Revolution and Other Essays The War of the Classes What Socialism Is What Communities Lose by the Competitive System Through The Rapids on the Way to the Klondike From Dawson to the Sea Our Adventures in Tampico With Funston's Men The Joy of Small Boat Sailing Husky, Wolf Dog of the North The Impossibility of War The Red Game of War Mexico's Army and Ours The Trouble Makers of Mexico Phenomena of Literary Evolution Editorial Crimes – A Protest Again the Literary Aspirant ...
The World's Great Religious Poetry
Author: Caroline Miles Hill
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Religious poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 884
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Religious poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 884
Book Description
The Bibliographer
Author: George Henry Sargent
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
The Collected Works of S.S. Van Dine
Author: Willard Huntington Wright
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 2721
Book Description
The Collected Works of S.S. Van Dine represents a significant anthology that spans both the rich tapestry of early twentieth-century detective fiction and the nuanced development of literary form within the genre. Showcasing an array of narratives that oscillate between the intricately plotted whodunits and psychological thrillers, this collection underscores the versatility and depth of S.S. Van Dine (a pseudonym for Willard Huntington Wright) in shaping and challenging the conventions of detective fiction. Notable for its intellectual rigor and the cultivation of the fictional detective Philo Vance, the anthology stands out for its blend of sophistication with the intricate puzzles of crime and mystery, marking a pivotal moment in the literary landscape of its time. The contributing figure, Willard Huntington Wright, brought to his pseudonymous works an eclectic background as a critic, art historian, and intellectual, bridging diverse cultural and artistic movements into the realm of detective fiction. His work, under the guise of Van Dine, intersects with the broader currents of modernism, incorporating elements of art, philosophy, and science into the detective genre, thereby elevating it beyond mere entertainment to a form of social commentary and literary experimentation. This blend of highbrow intellectualism with the populist demands of detective fiction reflects a unique fusion that was revolutionary at the time. For enthusiasts of detective fiction and scholars alike, The Collected Works of S.S. Van Dine offers a compelling journey through the evolution of the genre, highlighted by the cerebral and complex investigations of Philo Vance. This collection is not merely a testament to the ingenuity of Wright as an author, but also serves as an invaluable resource for understanding the dynamic interplay between genre, culture, and literature in the early twentieth century. Readers are encouraged to delve into this anthology to appreciate the breadth of perspectives and narrative techniques that contribute to the rich tapestry of detective fiction, making it a must-read for those seeking depth and sophistication within this genre.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 2721
Book Description
The Collected Works of S.S. Van Dine represents a significant anthology that spans both the rich tapestry of early twentieth-century detective fiction and the nuanced development of literary form within the genre. Showcasing an array of narratives that oscillate between the intricately plotted whodunits and psychological thrillers, this collection underscores the versatility and depth of S.S. Van Dine (a pseudonym for Willard Huntington Wright) in shaping and challenging the conventions of detective fiction. Notable for its intellectual rigor and the cultivation of the fictional detective Philo Vance, the anthology stands out for its blend of sophistication with the intricate puzzles of crime and mystery, marking a pivotal moment in the literary landscape of its time. The contributing figure, Willard Huntington Wright, brought to his pseudonymous works an eclectic background as a critic, art historian, and intellectual, bridging diverse cultural and artistic movements into the realm of detective fiction. His work, under the guise of Van Dine, intersects with the broader currents of modernism, incorporating elements of art, philosophy, and science into the detective genre, thereby elevating it beyond mere entertainment to a form of social commentary and literary experimentation. This blend of highbrow intellectualism with the populist demands of detective fiction reflects a unique fusion that was revolutionary at the time. For enthusiasts of detective fiction and scholars alike, The Collected Works of S.S. Van Dine offers a compelling journey through the evolution of the genre, highlighted by the cerebral and complex investigations of Philo Vance. This collection is not merely a testament to the ingenuity of Wright as an author, but also serves as an invaluable resource for understanding the dynamic interplay between genre, culture, and literature in the early twentieth century. Readers are encouraged to delve into this anthology to appreciate the breadth of perspectives and narrative techniques that contribute to the rich tapestry of detective fiction, making it a must-read for those seeking depth and sophistication within this genre.
The Collected Letters of Robinson Jeffers, with Selected Letters of Una Jeffers
Author: Robinson Jeffers
Publisher: Stanford University Press
ISBN: 0804762511
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 1017
Book Description
v. 1. 1890-1930. 2009.
Publisher: Stanford University Press
ISBN: 0804762511
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 1017
Book Description
v. 1. 1890-1930. 2009.
The Collected Works of Edward M. Matthews
Author: Edward M. Matthews
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0935461426
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 608
Book Description
Transcripts of Radio Talks.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0935461426
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 608
Book Description
Transcripts of Radio Talks.
Taliesin 1911-1914
Author: Narciso G. Menocal
Publisher: SIU Press
ISBN: 9780809316243
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Begins a series on architect Frank Lloyd Wright, with five essays on the house many consider his architectural self-portrait. It burned down three years after its construction, and so remains his most elusive design. No index. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Publisher: SIU Press
ISBN: 9780809316243
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Begins a series on architect Frank Lloyd Wright, with five essays on the house many consider his architectural self-portrait. It burned down three years after its construction, and so remains his most elusive design. No index. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
A.L.A. Catalog, 1926
Author: Isabella Mitchell Cooper
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Best books
Languages : en
Pages : 1302
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Best books
Languages : en
Pages : 1302
Book Description
The Warner Library: The readers' dictionary of authors
Author: Charles Dudley Warner
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Anthologies
Languages : en
Pages : 724
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Anthologies
Languages : en
Pages : 724
Book Description
The International Year Book
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1002
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1002
Book Description