单词 | Jack London |
例句 | He and his mom were at the farmers’ market, the one down by Jack London Square. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Old buildings, whose gray rococo facades housed my memories of the Forty-Niners, and Diamond Lil, Robert Service, Sutter and Jack London, were then imposing structures viciously joined to keep me out. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z July 30: Of all the sea books I've been reading, the book that has taken me over is Jack London's Martin Eden. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z “Just make sure to credit Memo! And maybe mention that he’s at Jack London Square on the weekends.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Gallien wondered whether he’d picked up one of those crackpots from the lower forty-eight who come north to live out ill-considered Jack London fantasies. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It was late at night, but people hadn’t left the bars south of where he was, out toward Jack London Square. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I thought of Jack London not putting a final period on the last sentence of the book as Martin lost consciousness and drifted into death. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z In 1904, the Japanese military authorities arrested the American novelist Jack London. Think of Kimchi as a Verb 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z And: “I think it was Jack London who said there were a thousand ways to die in Alaska.” A Troubled Dad Takes His Family Into the Wild 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z The story of Jack London Square is a distinctly American parable of capitalist intervention. Opening day at Oakland’s Museum of Capitalism 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z This book in particular was really inspired by adventure stories, like "Kidnapped" by Robert Louis Stevenson, "The Call of the Wild" by Jack London. "You have to think about hope": Author Silas House on democracy's demise, climate refugees and dogs 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z “Martin Eden” is a somewhat autobiographical novel by Jack London, published in 1909 and less well known among American readers than London’s tales of adventure. 12 Things Our Critics Are Looking Forward to in 2020 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z Much as he did in “Martin Eden,” his bold adaptation of the Jack London novel, the Italian director Pietro Marcello has again charted an atypical narrative course. ‘Scarlet’ Review: A Father and Daughter Endure 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z He appeared in an Animal Planet adaptation of Jack London's "Call of the Wild" in 2000. Hugh O'Brian, star of TV's 'The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp,' dies at 91 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z Fittingly, the museum resides within one of the vast empty warehouses of the recently redeveloped Jack London Square, right on Oakland’s waterfront. Opening day at Oakland’s Museum of Capitalism 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z But the three-star Waterfront, near Jack London Square, is dolled-up with some nautical charm, and has an outdoor pool for those sunny Oakland days. Oakland city guide: what to see plus the best bars, hotels and restaurants 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z And did you read the Jack London novel to prepare for this role? "Martin Eden" star Luca Marinelli on the struggle of the artist as individualist 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z There’s a fascinating lineup of authors banned by the Nazis: Ernest Hemingway, Jack London, H. G. Wells and — no surprise here — Jews and Winston Churchill. 'When Books Went to War’ by Molly Guptill Manning 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z As a teenager, Martin aggressively sought a job as a cook on Jack London’s voyage to the “South Seas,” and then kept on traveling. Frugal Traveler: In Kansas, Museums, Fried Chicken and, Yes, ‘Oz’ 2013-08-07T18:58:00Z In the living room, he shows you his books — he loves Victor Hugo, Jack London and Joseph Conrad, and he will embark on “Moby-Dick” in the off-season. Driving to Work With Keith Hernandez, the Real Mr. Met 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z The program includes a fantasy feature, a western and even “White Fang,” which takes its inspiration from the Jack London novel. Movie Listings for Oct. 28-Nov. 3 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Instead, he patiently trains his camera on a few graying gold diggers raised on Jack London novels and adventure comics. Precious little payoff in laborious 'Earth's Golden Playground' 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z He winds through the socialism of Jack London and Karl Marx, through the art of Rembrandt and J.M.W. At the Close of Karl Ove Knausgaard’s ‘My Struggle,’ a Magician Loses His Touch 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z There’s plenty to do when you reach Jack London Square after the approximately 30-minute trip. A $1,000 Day in San Francisco for $100 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z The teenage Wolff briefly adopted the name of Jack in honour of Jack London, and freely admits that he honed his craft by aping other writers. Tobias Wolff: 'I still feel as though I'm faking it' 2011-08-25T09:32:10Z Two family nights are scheduled in late July with Disney and Broadway song performances on a lawn in Jack London State Park. Kids' Activities, Sonoma Style (New Museum Included) 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z It seemed likelier that Mrs. Jones wanted to teach it because I had lost my sight, not because I was the next Jack London. Pseudonym: On vision loss and hiding in plain sight from my high school classmates 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Haines may have been drawn to the far North in the manner of Robert Service or Jack London, but unlike them he came to stay and carve out a long life. John Haines, a Poet of the Wild, Dies at 86 2011-03-05T05:48:09Z The book includes personal pieces by Shatner, which serve as introductions to excerpts from classic writing about horses throughout the centuries, by writers from the Brothers Grimm to James Baldwin, from Aesop to Jack London. Boldly Saddling Up 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Snack on it at Lake Merritt or the nearby Jack London Square docks. A guide to Oakland’s rich history and resilience, from a waterfront saloon to the shores of Lake Merritt 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z In fact, the effort to refashion Jack London Square reflects a larger trend. Choice Tables: New Variety in Oakland?s Restaurants 2010-06-23T18:53:00Z As in novels by Jack London, and a slew of moralistic action movies, Rebeck uses this harsh frontier as a backdrop for Darwinian survival — and the greed, revenge, death and retribution that attend it. 'The Bells' at Strawshop: haunting landscape, haunting secret 2012-02-03T00:18:04Z But Jack London is the one who made me want to be a writer myself. Leila Slimani: By the Book 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z In any case, she joins them in a collection that also includes documents from Mark Twain, Jack London and Charles Bukowski. Gloria Molina donates her papers to Huntington Library 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z “The Call of the Wild,” an adaptation of Jack London’s 1900s novel, got a mixed reviews from critics. Box Office: 'Sonic' Narrowly Beats Harrison Ford's 'Call of the Wild' 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z While we wait for “Martin Eden,” the Italian director’s adaptation of Jack London’s 1909 novel, his first two full-length films are available to stream. What’s on TV Monday: 'Listen to Your Heart’ and ‘The Baker and the Beauty’ 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z It’s a literary adaptation, though hardly a faithful one, truer to the spirit than the letter of Jack London’s intellectually rambunctious 1909 novel. Old Masters and Fresh Surprises at the New York Film Festival 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z In Jack London’s “The Star Rover” a death-row inmate discovers the trick of freeing his spirit and sending it back to relive his previous incarnations. Review | To get us through, finding the wisdom of books written in isolation 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z The Call of the Wild, by Jack London London narrates the adventures of a dog called Buck, who ends up in Alaska as the companion of a good-hearted gold-panner. Ten of the best wolves in literature 2010-10-08T23:06:00Z If Jack London attracts biographers it is probably because he led the kind of life they can only imagine. 'Wolf': The fantastic true-life story of Jack London 2010-05-26T23:58:00Z It’s interesting that Travis is teaching his students about survival, courtesy of Jack London. 'Fear the Walking Dead' Showrunner Breaks Down the Series Premiere 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z An ingenious adaptation of the Jack London novel, the film follows its title character, a humble young man as he embarks on a program of self-improvement. ‘Martin Eden’ Review: Reading and Writing His Way Out of the Pit 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z He writes well about the fight and the bigger implications, but Jack London is not the reason so many writers embrace boxing. 'At the Fights': a heavyweight collection of American writers on boxing 2011-05-11T21:03:09Z Thirty-seven-cent stamps were retired a decade before the letter was sent, while the commemorative stamp honoring writer Jack London was issued in 1988. A masterpiece of Baroque painting, missing for more than a century, is hiding somewhere in L.A. 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z The film’s title comes from the phrase coined by writer Jack London to describe a white fighter who might step up to combat the monstrous black affront to the perceived superiority of the Caucasian race. Creed adds to short list of boxing films starring a black hero 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Jack London, the author of some of our most lasting adventure novels -- "White Fang," "The Call of the Wild" -- was himself drawn to adventure. Forget the Jane Austen romantic comedy: These authors would make way better rom-coms 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z His favorite writer was Jack London, and he was in somewhat the same camp as him. X’s John Doe gets spiritual: “I believe in things that you can’t see acting on the way things turn out” 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Key elements of “The Wreck of the Grosvenor” reappear in several later, better-known nautical classics, including Jack London’s “The Sea Wolf,” and Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall’s “Mutiny on the Bounty.” Review | William Clark Russell’s ‘The Wreck of the Grosvenor’ is a transporting nautical adventure 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Why was Jack London’s The Call of the Wild – about the adventures of Buck the dog – banned in Yugoslavia? Quiz: Banned books 2010-09-27T07:31:00Z On May 24, the couple took part in a traditional Edo Nigerian ceremony at the Jack London Aquatic Center, also in Oakland. Cynthia Akagbosu, Nathan Swire 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z I'd also recommend Call of the Wild by Jack London, which was my favourite book when I was a kid. Quick-fire interview: Steve Backshall 2012-11-29T11:35:11Z Foster’s cabin, like the others on the beach, had no heat or water; his life was as unalloyed a Jack London fantasy as was conceivable in the 21st century. How Thom Beers Built a Reality-TV Empire 2012-12-16T23:37:47Z One of the most famous was George Freeth, an accomplished swimmer and lifeguard who was the subject of a profile by Jack London in 1907. If You Can Stand Up, Who Cares if Surf?s Up? 2010-03-04T21:40:00Z I didn't know the book, but I knew Jack London and "Call of the Wild." "Martin Eden" star Luca Marinelli on the struggle of the artist as individualist 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Horvath shadows two diggers in Dawson City, a desolate, ramshackle town that was home to the Klondike gold rush of the 1890s, chronicled by the writer Jack London. Review: ‘Earth’s Golden Playground,’ a Documentary on Prospecting in the Yukon 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z In 1918, even Jack London penned one based on a romance called “Hearts of Three.” You’ve seen the new ‘Star Wars’ movie — should you read the book tie-in? 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z Disney is revisiting its 1991 film White Fang, which was based on the classic Jack London novel. Disney's Making a 'White Fang' Movie... Again 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z Along the way, the reader meets Woodrow Wilson, Grover Cleveland, Upton Sinclair, Mark Twain, Jack London and a host of other historical characters, though they may not be precisely who they seem. From Woodrow Wilson to Twitter: A Q&A with Joyce Carol Oates 2013-03-01T02:04:15Z It started with reading an anthology of Jack London’s short stories. ArtsBeat: Tribeca Film Festival: A Thriller Director Who’s Afraid of Blood 2014-04-24T17:00:49Z Ever since I read Jack London’s tales of the Yukon as a boy, I have wanted to visit Dawson, capital of the Klondike gold rush. The ultimate hike: three tasters of Canada’s Great Trail 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z Soon after my newspaper addiction was firmly established, the habit of reading spilled over to many typical children’s series: the Hardy Boys, Jack London, the Great Brain, the Boxcar Children. Ben Sasse: By the Book 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z This is a scene in the recent cinematic remake of Jack London’s 1903 novel The Call of the Wild, which tracks the journey of Buck, a highborn St Bernard collie cross. Have dog actors had their last on-screen bark? 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Kapor’s enthusiasm is echoed by some of the young tech founders who share a work space in Jack London Square called the Port. Oakland: Brooklyn by the Bay 2014-05-02T22:36:02Z So said Jack London, though he probably didn't foresee the day when over a fifth of British adults would have one – that's a whole heap of interesting pasts. Clip joint: tattoos 2010-08-25T11:31:00Z Waterfront Hotel in Jack London Square for a taste of luxury and waterfront views. A guide to Oakland’s rich history and resilience, from a waterfront saloon to the shores of Lake Merritt 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z It’s on Jack London Square, one of the most spruced-up districts of the city, with bars and eateries, as well as a farmer’s market, outdoor movies and kayaking in the Bay. Oakland city guide: what to see plus the best bars, hotels and restaurants 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z “The Call of the Wild,” Jack London’s gripping 1903 novel, tells the story of a California house dog who discovers his inner wolf. ‘The Call of the Wild’ Review: Man’s Best Friend? Cartoon Dog. 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Nearly 4,000 people jammed into the former parking structure and onto the street around it, right in the touristy heart of Jack London Square. All We Want to Do Is Watch Each Other Play Video Games 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z That would be J. Griffith Chaney, the pseudonym I crafted from Jack London's birth name. Pseudonym: On vision loss and hiding in plain sight from my high school classmates 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z Jack London State Historic Park is my favorite park, and I have visited numerous parks all over the state. California Is Living Between Ever-Widening Climate Extremes 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z And, finally, it focused in recent years on a new waterfront stadium at the Howard Terminal near Jack London Square in Oakland. A Difficult A’s Season Takes a Miserable Turn for Oakland Fans 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z What’s more, it turns out that the occultist’s inner circle included Ambrose Bierce, Jack London, Dashiell Hammett and, most important, the Weird Tales author Clark Ashton Smith. Review | Why M.R. James is the Arthur Conan Doyle of supernatural fiction 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Oakland owner John Fisher and team President Dave Kaval are working on a ballpark project on the Oakland waterfront near the city’s Jack London Square district. Beane still believes Oakland ballpark project will succeed 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z To visit one of the oldest bars in California, go to Heinold’s First and Last Chance Saloon at Jack London Square in Oakland. Pac-12 ultimate travel guide: Where we love to eat, sleep, have fun and watch football 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z It combines the natural beauty of Sonoma County with the literary heritage of two giants of California history, Jack London and his wife Charmian. California Is Living Between Ever-Widening Climate Extremes 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z The story captivated Mr. Evans, who had grown up playing cowboys and Indians in the English countryside and reading novels by Jack London. Nicholas Evans, whose ‘Horse Whisperer’ became a phenomenon, dies at 72 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z But Taylor, who was at Jack London Square near the waterfront in Oakland, Calif., on Saturday, said she wants abortion to remain available to women, “because it’s their bodies.” The Supreme Court prompts the question: Who gets rights in America? 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z Italian director Pietro Marcello made one of my favorite movies of recent years with his gorgeous and inventive Jack London adaptation, “Martin Eden.” 12 films our critic can't wait to see at this year's Cannes Film Festival 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z A fun surprise is Jack London’s “The Red One,” a marvelous tale of a jungle explorer encountering a representative from outer space. Review: Remember when we looked forward to the future? A new series revives 'Radium Age' sci-fi 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Inside the wooden kiosk was a curated selection of books with themes of nature and wandering: Thoreau’s “Walden,” Jack London’s “The Call of the Wild,” Homer’s “The Iliad and Odyssey.” Savoring solitude on the Pacific Crest Trail 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z He was partly inspired by Jack London’s “The Call of the Wild” and worked as a riverboat captain and a schoolteacher to Alaska Natives while dabbling in fishing, trapping and gold mining. Don Young, dean of the House of Representatives, dies at 88 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Young came to Alaska in 1959, the same year Alaska became a state, and credited Jack London’s “Call of the Wild,” which his father used to read to him, for drawing him north. Rep. Don Young, longest-serving congressmember, dies at 88 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z “For me, it’s actually very emotional,” said Thoman, the University of Alaska climate specialist, recalling his elementary school days, when he read Jack London’s “To Build a Fire” and other stories from the Arctic. Unprecedented die-offs, melting ice: Climate change is wreaking havoc in the Arctic and beyond 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z In Oakland, Calif., at least one person set fire to a 52-foot Christmas tree in Jack London Square this week, according to the Sacramento Bee. Fox News Christmas tree was set on fire in New York 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z We’re talking Jack London, Jules Verne, Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, books for children, and a number of books pertaining to Black history. Biden’s bleak Black Friday 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z It was in keeping with Carmel’s scandalous reputation, including tales of Jack London’s debauchery. How a scholar unearthed the cyanide love triangle that toppled a California arts colony 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Boxer was in Oakland's Jack London Square neighborhood when someone pushed her in the back and took her phone, according to the tweet. Former Sen. Barbara Boxer attacked, robbed in California 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z The Oakland City Council on Tuesday approved its proposed term sheet for the Athletics’ new ballpark project at Howard Terminal in Jack London Square, though the A’s did not agree to the terms. Olson homers, Kaprielian dominates as A’s blank Angels 6-0 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z The Oakland City Council is expected to vote at its meeting Tuesday on whether to preliminarily approve the A's new ballpark project at Howard Terminal in Jack London Square. Laureano's 3-run HR lifts A's after Ohtani leaves mound 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z The Oakland City Council is expected to vote at its meeting on whether to preliminarily approve the Athletics’ new ballpark project at Howard Terminal in Jack London Square. LEADING OFF: Giants vs Dodgers, Nola and Means back on mound 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z The Oakland City Council is expected to vote at its meeting Tuesday on whether to preliminarily approve the A’s new ballpark project at Howard Terminal in Jack London Square. Laureano’s 3-run HR lifts A’s after Ohtani leaves mound 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z “I mean, he’s not far off from a Jack Kerouac or a Jack London or a Hemingway or other frustrating American males,” Theroux says. Justin Theroux knows his 'Mosquito Coast' character will be polarizing. He loves that. 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z “The Boys in the Band” “ ‘The Call of the Wild’ gets all the classroom love, but ‘Martin Eden’ is Jack London’s most essential character. Oscars 2021: The BuzzMeter gets you in the awards-season swing 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Harrison Ford answers “The Call of the Wild” in this 2020 adaptation of the Jack London adventure tale set in the Yukon. What’s on TV This Week: Thanksgiving, Dolly Parton, American Music Awards and more 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z Jack London wrote “Martin Eden” in 1909, a marker that proves as insignificant here as the book’s Northern California setting. Review: 'Martin Eden' is a story of self-defeat — and a triumphant adaptation of Jack London's novel 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z “The newspapers were predicting an epic encounter between him and Battling Nelson, a fighter succinctly and gruesomely described by Jack London as ‘the abysmal brute,’ ” Gildea wrote. Perspective | A writer’s writer and a gracious soul, Bill Gildea was a cherished colleague 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Parents, teachers and kids can choose from electronic editions of beloved stories such as Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein,” Ann McGovern’s “Stone Soup,” Jack London’s “The Call of the Wild” and Charlotte Brontë's “Jane Eyre.” Bored and on a budget? Here's how to read for free while social distancing 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z Clint Carter, a programmer who works in Jack London Square, added, “They didn’t put them over in Mill Valley,” he said, referring to the affluent city in Marin County. Coronavirus wreaks more havoc across U.S., even as cruise ship saga ends in California 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Clint Carter, a programmer who works in Jack London Square, also questioned why Oakland was chosen to host the ship. Grand Princess arrives in an anxious Oakland, now at the center of coronavirus fight 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z “The Call of the Wild” is a family-friendly adaptation of Jack London’s classic novel. What to watch with your kids: ‘The Call of the Wild,’ ‘To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You’ and more 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z The latest screen adaptation of Jack London’s 1903 adventure saga transforms the novel’s menacing gold prospector into a cartoon, played by a sniveling Dan Stevens. Review | This canine tale is sloppy, like a big dog. But you can’t deny its gentle heart. 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z “The Call of the Wild,” the latest adaptation of Jack London’s 1903 novel, is all those things but adds a new twist. Review: A CGI canine yearns to be free in ‘Call of the Wild’ 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z It’s important because as everyone familiar with Jack London’s classic 1903 novel knows, its hero dog Buck is clubbed, whipped and later ripped in a vicious dogfight in the early sections of the book. ‘The Call of the Wild’ review: Bring the kids to this defanged dog tale, with a well-cast Harrison Ford 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Andrew Igmatenko, 60, an engineer who also works near Jack London Square, said he supported the decision to allow the ship to dock in Oakland. Grand Princess arrives in an anxious Oakland, now at the center of coronavirus fight 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z The Call of the Wild A sled dog has a series of adventures in the 19th-century Yukon in this update of the Jack London novel. Movies opening in L.A. this week: 'Emma,' 'The Night Clerk' and more 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z Directed by Chris Sanders, the latest big screen adaptation of Jack London’s classic novel hits theaters Feb. 21. Harrison Ford worked at Crate & Barrel? Yep, and he got fired too 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Following the Moniker Trail: Hobo graffiti and the strange tale of Jack London, Skysail, and A-No. Newsletter: Essential California Week in Review: New earthquake early warning app 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z He opens his Instagram account and brings up a line from a poem by Jack London, the American novelist and activist: “I would rather be ashes than dust.” 'We must defend our city': A day in the life of a Hong Kong protester 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z And Kipling’s idea of the natural world as a testing ground, and of life itself as a sort of Darwinian struggle, greatly influenced later Americans writers such as Jack London, Stephen Crane, and Ernest Hemingway. Rudyard Kipling in America 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z To feel its soul, I ventured away from downtown, from Jack London Square, from Lake Merritt, and went to neighborhoods to the east, west and north. Perspective | As the Warriors prepare to leave Oakland, let’s look at what’s left behind 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z Follow in Jack London’s literary footsteps on this self-guided tour of the “Call of the Wild” writer’s old haunts around the Bay Area. Essential California: 'Game of Thrones' finale, the end of 'appointment TV'? 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z The A’s want to build a quaint 35,000-seat stadium along the bay that would include a housing and retail development near the city’s historic Jack London Square. A's get approval to pursue new stadium 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z Schaaf supports the Athletics’ latest proposal for a ballpark near Jack London Square, along the estuary that separates Oakland from the island city of Alameda. Oakland’s Athletics need a home. They may get one — and provide 6,000 more 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z In describing the combination of suspense, adventure and psychological horror in “Brighton Rock,” Benjamin referred to the young adult author Christopher Pike while also declaring the movie was “like Jack London for girls.” South by Southwest Film Festival, opening with Jordan Peele’s ‘Us,’ will bring the unexpected 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z The Athletics have been a threat to move for more than a decade, but they are now focusing on a proposal to build a new ballpark near Jack London Square. Perspective | As the Warriors prepare to leave Oakland, let’s look at what’s left behind 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z The pro-meat attitude was well entrenched by the time Jack London published the short story A Piece of Steak in 1909. Think boxers need meat to succeed? Vegan fighter Bryant Jennings disagrees ... 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z The company secured a lease for new offices, complete with a gleaming white test kitchen, at Oakland’s waterfront Jack London Square. Sunset magazine, a California icon, struggles as advertisers turn away from print 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z I assume you grew up watching Westerns, but were you also reading Western stories by people like Zane Grey and Jack London? The Coen brothers on their Western anthology film 'The Ballad of Buster Scruggs,' Netflix and the future of moviegoing - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby,” Jack London’s “The Call of the Wild” and Louisa May Alcott’s “Little Women” are among the classic tomes under consideration on a new episode of “The Great American Read.” TV This Week, Oct. 7-13: 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend,' 'Doctor Who' and more - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z “White Fang” is an animated film based on Jack London’s book. What to watch with your kids: ‘Eighth Grade,’ ‘White Fang’ and more 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z Novelist Jack London even begged a retired white champ, Jim Jeffries, to “emerge from his alfalfa farm and remove that smile off Johnson’s face.” Another season of despair 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z On Friday morning, the carcass of an endangered fin whale was found under a bridge in the estuary near Oakland’s Jack London Square. The Latest: 5th dead whale found in San Francisco Bay 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z Ethan: Jack London, I guess, but not the sort of genre things. The Coen brothers on their Western anthology film 'The Ballad of Buster Scruggs,' Netflix and the future of moviegoing - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z Jack London wrote about the “imaginative” drunk for whom the “white light of alcohol” granted access to bleak truths about the human conditions — what he called “the pitiless, spectral syllogisms of the white logic.” Does Recovery Kill Great Writing? 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z The A’s held a fashion show ahead of FanFest last month at the organization’s new Jack London Square headquarters to provide fans a preview. With Khris Davis’ power, A’s look to build off strong finish 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Its most memorable passages lace between the exploits and reflections of great swimming writers—Rupert Brooke, Lord Byron, André Gide, Jack London—and the author’s own waterborne life. Charles Sprawson wrote a celebrated book. Then he vanished 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Marine experts say a dead whale was found partially submerged under a bridge in the estuary near Oakland’s Jack London Square. The Latest: 5th dead whale found in San Francisco Bay 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z The Kids section, which hosted "The Eagle Huntress" in 2016, this year presents "White Fang," a gorgeous computer animated version of the Jack London novel. Sundance film festival: Unleashed, indeed. This year's lineup looks to be the strongest in years. – LA Times 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Based on the Jack London novel of the same name, the film stars Edward G. Robinson as the tyrannical sea captain, Wolf Larsen. The Moviegoer, Dec. 3-9 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z It included work by literary greats such as Jack London, Dashiell Hammett and Sinclair Lewis. Time Inc. sells Sunset Magazine to Beverly Hills private equity firm Regent – LA Times 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z We are firmly in Jack London territory here, spiritually if not geographically. How the brutal, hauntingly beautiful ‘Walking Out’ puts Oscar-lauded ‘The Revenant’ to shame 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z At Jack London State Historic Park in Sonoma County, state park rangers packed irreplaceable artifacts Monday and began hosing down the roofs of historic buildings as the Nuns fire approached. Raging wildfires bring death and destruction to California's Wine Country 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Jack London hunted it down with a club. Writers unblocked? Happy music boosts imaginative thinking, say researchers 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z I call her White Fang, as per the Jack London book — not fully a dog, not fully a wolf. I’ve got a 14-year-old: Here’s what my Friday nights look like now 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z The novelist Jack London called on a “Great White Hope” to beat Johnson and restore natural order. Racial conflict sells boxing matches. Mayweather and McGregor are its latest pitchmen. 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z The Chronicle also said Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf favors Howard Terminal, north of Jack London Square, and the team is considering constructing a new ballpark at its current location, the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. Manfred willing to wait on new ballparks for A’s and Rays 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z Reefs like this, thickly encrusted with native Olympia oysters, haven’t been seen in decades –– since Jack London and his sloop Reindeer joined the Fish Patrol in 1892 to guard against illegal nets in the bay. How the Bay Area Is Restoring Nature's Delicate Balance I returned only once to view my old rented premises, walking by Jack London House with its wonderful features, for the last time.” Essential California: Prosecutors charge two men in deadly Ghost Ship fire 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z In 1918, the Jack London Club, named in honor of the late author, condemned trained-animal acts and staged walkouts from circus performances. Opinion | Five myths about the circus 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z The inn, restored by the state in the 1970s, features two parlors, a small room where author Jack London and his wife stayed while he wrote, and a small room of historic photos and pieces. Historic Wolf Creek Inn expected to reopen in May 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z The musicians with the funk/R&B; band were heading to a performance at an Oakland nightclub when they were hit by the train near Jack London Square last Thursday night. Tower of Power band members recovering after train accident 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z The musicians were heading to a performance at an Oakland nightclub when they were hit by the train near Jack London Square. Tower of Power band members recovering after train accident 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z Without identifying them, the Oakland Fire Department said that two pedestrians were hit by a passenger train at Jack London Square about 7:30 p.m. 2 members of R&B band Tower of Power hit by train, injured 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z When she introduced Frankie’s class to Jack London’s “White Fang,” she said, “I’m going to give you a heads up: People die and animals die. It’s going to be hard, but we’ll muddle through.” Most people saw limits for this boy with Down syndrome. His parents saw potential. 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Or Jack London's story of San Francisco's shrimp catchers and oyster pirates in "Tales of the Fish Patrol," one of his first first-editions. Not bound by history, L.A.'s Caravan Book Store continues to turn pages 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z Anarchist activist Emma Goldman founded the Modern School here in 1911; one of the students was Man Ray, and novelists Jack London and Upton Sinclair were among the teachers. St Marks Place: the many lives of America's coolest street 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z That means that historic figures like writers Jack London and Samuel Clemens, better known as Mark Twain, most likely used the old Haleakala Trail and an ancient route to reach the summit. Sierra Club Maui leads Haleakala Trail hike 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z As Jack London would attest, the waves of the west would remain wild for much of the rest of the nineteenth century. Shell Game: There Is No Such Thing as California "Native" Oysters [Excerpt] 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z Jack London claims that in his late teens he bought a sloop from an oyster pirate in San Francisco and tried his hand at oyster pirating himself. How A Family-Run Oyster Business Caused A National Ruckus 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z As Jack London poetically put it: “I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.” Meteor Showers: A Billion-Year Journey For A Second Of Brilliance 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z It’s a word that translates as “valley of the moon,” a title used even by Jack London for one of his novels. Napa, Sonoma, California: Travel adventures of wine, food, history 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z The arresting village design evoked the polar, the lunar and the aquatic, as if the city planners had been Jack London, Stanley Kubrick and Jules Verne. Blooming in a Barren Land 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The fish, already growing scarce, began to decline even further, despite the fishing laws and the presence of young Jack London and the Fish Patrol. Shell Game: There Is No Such Thing as California "Native" Oysters [Excerpt] 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z Jack London became a deputy on the fish patrol, making money by trying to arrest oyster pirates. How A Family-Run Oyster Business Caused A National Ruckus 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z But any old typewriter won’t do — he only collects those previously owned by famous people, including George Bernard Shaw, Truman Capote, Tennessee Williams, and Jack London. Retro-Tech: The Timelessness of Typewriters 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z The most celebrated tree is the imposing Jack London Oak in front of City Hall, a landscape unto itself with vast tributaries of branches. Tree Project Aims to Put the Oak Back in Oakland 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z The complex is in the heart of East Oakland, a low-income, high-crime area that has largely been bypassed as development has accelerated in the city's Jack London Square and booming Uptown neighborhoods. Oakland may have the most yards to cover to save its NFL franchise 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z As the author Jack London wrote over a century ago: “You must not deny your relatives, the other animals. This may be good egotism, but it is not good science.” Crows Understand Analogies 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z Families were gathered at Jack London Square, a shopping center in the Port of Oakland, to look at a Christmas tree on display, when police say the group began destroying its lights and decorations. Windows shattered, Christmas tree damaged during Oakland protests 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z To check if the Schiller was living up to its promise of easy maintenance, I invited members of Spokeland, a local nonprofit, to join me the following weekend at Oakland’s Jack London Aquatic Center. The Story Of The Schiller X1, The World's Most Radically Redesigned Bicycle 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z The fruit was making its way from Mexico to a large wholesale market in Oakland's Jack London Square on Monday when the delivery truck crashed into another truck on the highway. California zoo animals feast on 13,000-pound fruit donation 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z “I read Jack London, and I was infatuated with Alaska,” he said. Former volunteer named Sitka District ranger 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z When I was 10 I lay on my bed in the 30C heat of a west African night, shivering at Jack London's description of mid-winter on the Yukon trail. Back to school, Mr Gove: authors choose their GCSE set texts 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Other novelists have thought about life as a struggle: naturalist writers, like Jack London or Edith Wharton, who saw their protagonists as locked in a struggle with their environments. The Struggle in Karl Ove Knausgaard's 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Directly to the northwest, Ellis Partners in November proposed to build 665 housing units in two towers in Jack London Square, which is on the author’s boyhood stomping ground. Square Feet: Another City by the Bay Comes Into Its Own 2013-12-25T01:46:42Z On an anecdotal basis, I recommend Jack London's People of the Abyss, which is about starvation in London. Economic history: Did living standards improve during the Industrial Revolution? 2013-09-13T13:43:29Z Jack London, author of The Call of the Wild and White Fang, famously ended up serving 30 days in jail for vagrancy after train hopping his way to Niagara Falls in the 1890s. Risking death to ride the rails 2012-12-19T00:24:30Z Many baby boomers might read this passage from Jack London’s “To Build a Fire” and nod knowingly. Question Mark: Why Do I Feel Colder as I Get Older? 2012-11-15T18:35:32Z The Secret to Solar Power Most mornings, Danny Kennedy hops on a bike with orange saddlebags and rides half an hour from his home to Oakland’s Jack London Square. The Secret to Solar Power 2012-08-10T12:37:36Z The River waits only for its Owen Wister or Hamlin Garland or Jack London to introduce it to the world of readers. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z The crew was expected to arrive in Oakland's Jack London Square on Monday. Cutter carrying 2 injured sailors to SF Bay 2012-04-02T11:54:12Z He had read in Jack London's Martin Eden that an acceptance meant a long thin envelope. The Homesteader A Novel 2012-03-26T02:00:30.703Z From Jack London's A Son of the Sun:— "She had been hung up by one arm in the sun for two days and nights." Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 14, 1916 2012-02-11T03:03:42.797Z There was promise in Jack London, but he was not a seaman at heart. The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z A few blocks away in Union Square, the Hotel Rex’s tweedy décor and emphasis on its Jack London heritage caters to urbane literary sorts who read The New Yorker. Chip Conley: The 5 Things Everyone Wants From You 2011-12-12T15:45:00Z Those same issues could arise with the Jack London Square spot. Oakland leaders committed to keeping the A?s, Warriors, Raiders in the East Bay 2011-12-10T01:22:37Z I remember discussing these embarrassments with Jack London, who went even further in his defiance of civilization, and wore a soft shirt. The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z In the rare instances where vitality is the ground-quality, readers forgive all kinds of excrescences and defects, as they did twenty years ago in Mr. Kipling, and later, for example, in Jack London. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z All service into and out of the Jack London Amtrak Station in Oakland was suspended following the accident, Cole said. Amtrak train crash in California slightly injures 18 2011-10-13T07:10:06Z A few miles below is a big old wooden water wheel, at a tourist spot called Jack London Village. Timothy Egan: Fall of the Wild 2011-06-03T02:15:08Z My dear Sterling,76 I have Jack London's books—the one from you and the one from him. The Letters of Ambrose Bierce With a Memoir by George Sterling 2011-05-26T02:00:19.673Z Read Jack London's "The Valley of the Moon" and see what is happening in California. The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z That was when the search began, largely at the instigation of the writer Jack London, for a Great White Hope to erase what he called the "golden smile" from Jack's face. Jack Johnson was a pioneer who gave hope to black boxers everywhere 2010-07-03T23:06:00Z In 1908, when Johnson won the title by defeating Tommy Burns in Sydney, Australia, the novelist Jack London challenged Jeffries to “emerge from his alfalfa farm and remove that smile off Johnson’s face.” Great White Hope: Not Great, Little Hope Against Johnson 2010-07-03T15:43:00Z Jack London’s credo, as he told a reporter two weeks before his death of a kidney-related failure in 1916, is worth repeating here, as a courage nudge. Timothy Egan: Fall of the Wild 2011-06-03T02:15:08Z The passage that you quote from Jack London strikes me as good. The Letters of Ambrose Bierce With a Memoir by George Sterling 2011-05-26T02:00:19.673Z I mention Jack London in this connection, because he has said the last word on the subject of alcohol. The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z Taking after his boyhood hero, Jack London, he traveled widely as a correspondent, interviewing kings, presidents, dictators and the Dalai Lama. 2010-01-16T05:51:00Z Jack London's recent book, "The Valley of the Half Moon," describes the scenery of this region. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway It speaks of Jack London and others writing about prison conditions. Within Prison Walls being a narrative during a week of voluntary confinement in the state prison at Auburn, New York Even Jack London would gag at such Socialism as that. The Letters of Ambrose Bierce With a Memoir by George Sterling 2011-05-26T02:00:19.673Z Jack London used to say that the only man who could cook a beefsteak was the fireman of a railway locomotive, because he had a hot, clean shovel. The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z And so, in the United States it may profit a man as well to be a Jack London as an Elihu Root. A Novelist on Novels In appearance the man reminded me of one of R. L. Stevenson's pirates, or one of Jack London's 'longshoremen. My Brave and Gallant Gentleman A Romance of British Columbia You remember Kipling's poem on the neolithic man, and Jack London's fiction. Through Our Unknown Southwest I have read some of Jack London's work and think it clever. The Letters of Ambrose Bierce With a Memoir by George Sterling 2011-05-26T02:00:19.673Z I remember the first time I met Jack London. The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z Those men are alive; they will fail like Jack London, but they indicate the trend of America and represent the violent quality of her fresh-painted civilisation. A Novelist on Novels By Jack London, author of “The Call of the Wild,” etc. In the Heart of a Fool Jack London pictures two primitives playing on the logs near the shore of a stream. History of Human Society It was my hope, at one time, to involve him and Jack London in a controversy on the subject, but London declined the oral encounter, preferring one with the written word. The Letters of Ambrose Bierce With a Memoir by George Sterling 2011-05-26T02:00:19.673Z My friend Jack London assured me that when he took to the platform his chief difficulty arose from never having learned to think on his feet. The Art of Lecturing Revised Edition “Instantly deserves a place with Richard Harding Davis’s ‘Bar Sinister,’ Alfred Ollivant’s ‘Bob, Son of Battle,’ and Jack London’s ‘Call of the Wild.’ Robinetta Typical utterances of our writers are Jack London's "I want to get away from the musty grip of the past," and Frank Norris's "I do not want to write literature, I want to write life." The American Mind The E. T. Earl Lectures Jack London, in his Before Adam, gives a very interesting picture of the tribe going out to the carrot field for its breakfast, each individual helping himself. History of Human Society I guess I did not acknowledge the splendidly bound "Shapes" that you kindly sent, nor the Jack London books. The Letters of Ambrose Bierce With a Memoir by George Sterling 2011-05-26T02:00:19.673Z I did get an idea from "Buck" in Jack London's "Call of the Wild," that I adapted. A Mountain Boyhood All those who have read it believe that Jack London's new story, "The Call of the Wild," will prove one of the half-dozen memorable books of 1903. A Forest Hearth: A Romance of Indiana in the Thirties Edwin Markham was an Oakland school teacher, Frank Norris, a college student, and Jack London a boy in short trousers. A Son of the Middle Border Jack London is the apostle of strength and courage. A Victor of Salamis Jack London, the Californian novelist, once told us that life would not be worth living if it were not for the thrills. Across the Equator A Holiday Trip in Java Jack London’s Call of the Wild, and Ernest Thompson Seton’s stories will be helpful in this connection. The Later Cave-Men At that he sat down on his sleeping-bag, and, with arms outstretched, like Jack London’s man of the wild, he slept the uneasy sleep of one who hunts and is hunted. Panther Eye "Bo," or "Hobo," to give him his full name—somebody was reading Jack London's "The Road" when he came aboard as a tiny kitten—is a black-and-white tom-cat of plebeian origin. Stand By! Naval Sketches and Stories But I ask myself for what purpose the photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Jack London is inserted as a frontispiece? Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, July 29, 1914 I tell you, it surprises me when a good, bright man like Jack London or this fella, Upton Sinclair—they say he’s a well-educated fella, too—don’t stop and realize these things.” The Job An American Novel By word of mouth and by my pen I shall try my hardest to send dear old Jack London's message round the world. A Dominie in Doubt If you enjoy reading a good story, a novel that is full of romance and adventure, I would advise you to read Before Adam, by Jack London, a Socialist writer. The Common Sense of Socialism A Series of Letters Addressed to Jonathan Edwards, of Pittsburg And Jack London, who seems to have got into the very soul of a wolf, shows us how the wonderful character of White Fang was moulded and fashioned by fear. Mushrooms on the Moor That all the posthumously printed stories of David Graham Phillips and Jack London have been written by hacks hired by the magazine editors and publishers. The American Credo A Contribution Toward the Interpretation of the National Mind More than once before now I have commented upon that almost unique gift that Mr. Jack London has of transferring physical energy to fiction. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, May 3, 1916 In it he never saw the wonderland that Stevenson made so vivid to stay-at-homes, nor felt for one instant the thrill that inspired Jack London to fine rhapsodising. From Place to Place To some it is a God-given gift; others may acquire it, as Jack London tells us, by "going into the waste places, and there sitting down with our souls." Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence The Best Speeches Delivered by the Negro from the days of Slavery to the Present Time Jack London wrote a story once," he replied calmly, "of a Klondike prospector and his dog. The Tyranny of Weakness Mr. Jack London has written a book about a white man's dog that turned wild and joined a wolf-pack. The Blue Envelope The fact is, I am afraid, that Capuan ease does not altogether suit the super-strenuous beings whom Mr. Jack London designs. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, May 3, 1916 It has the powers of Jack London and of Conrad in it. Adventures in the Arts Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville, and Poets The circular, which was published, was attributed, whether rightly or not we do not know, to Jack London. Socialism As It Is A Survey of The World-Wide Revolutionary Movement To Sister Sofia she was Petrograd with cafés, novels by such writers as Verbitzkaia and our own Jack London, the cinematograph, and the Islands on a fine evening in May. The Dark Forest Jack London's dog, in The Call of the Wild, has human interest. Tom Slade Motorcycle Dispatch Bearer I think I begin to understand," said I. "What happened was simply that you had walked right out of the Advertising Supplement into the Fiction pages; and that was Jack London. The Patient Observer And His Friends Churchill, with the late Jack London to bear him company, may stand for a large class; in its lower ranks are such men as Reginald Wright Kauffman and Will Levington Comfort. A Book of Prefaces For the ruffianish pages of Jack London, the pungent, hospitable smell of a first-class bar-room—that indescribable mingling of Maryland rye, cigar smoke, stale malt liquor, radishes, potato salad and blutwurst. Damn! A Book of Calumny "No reader of Jack London's stories need be told that this abounds with romantic and dramatic incident." Honey-Sweet Some small portion of prosperity having come our way I was able to dine a small group with Jack London as the chief guest. From the Bottom Up The Life Story of Alexander Irvine You have got to keep "clean to the bone," as Jack London expresses it. The Young Man and the World Finally, in this country we need only mention, if we may descend so far, such naturalists in literature as Jack London, Robert Chambers and Gouverneur Morris. Preaching and Paganism My old idealisation of the life of the tramp, somehow or other, was entirely gone—an idealisation that had, anyhow, been mainly literary, induced by the writings of Jack London, Josiah Flynt and Maxim Gorky. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative "Jack London has outdone himself in 'Burning Daylight.'" Honey-Sweet Jack London was in the East and I persuaded him to pay the comrades in New Haven a visit and make a speech. From the Bottom Up The Life Story of Alexander Irvine This is a stirring story of the sea somewhat suggestive in manner of Jack London’s work. The Jervaise Comedy I gave the name of Jack Drake, but when they searched me, they found letters addressed to Jack London. The Road And now, gathering material for what will be the final Jack London collections, I cannot but think that his first printed story will have unusual interest for his readers of all ages. Dutch Courage and Other Stories Author: The Log of the Snark—Jack London's sea voyage around the world. The California Birthday Book "They say Jack London is Socialistically inclined, Doctor," said the youthful president of the Yale Union. From the Bottom Up The Life Story of Alexander Irvine He liked Fielding, and a man called Farnol and Jack London. The Secret City This caused trouble and required explanation, all of which has passed from my mind, and to this day I do not know whether I was pinched as Jack Drake or Jack London. The Road The only out and out "juvenile" in the Jack London list prior to his death is "The Cruise of the Dazzler," published in 1902. Dutch Courage and Other Stories Such a "boys' man" was Jack London, whose whole life was one of stirring action on land and sea. Brown Wolf and Other Jack London Stories Chosen and Edited By Franklin K. Mathiews Next morning—the morning after securing the hall—Yale official and unofficial awoke to find tacked to every tree on the campus the inscription, "Jack London at Woolsey Hall." From the Bottom Up The Life Story of Alexander Irvine Bohun's careful voice was explaining, "Only Wells and Locke and Jack London…." The Secret City He is going to do for the Philippines what Jack London did for the Klondike. Wholesale Price List of Newspapers and Periodicals And because of the last named, the youth of many lands are enrolling in the famous Jack London Club. Dutch Courage and Other Stories Mr. Jack London, one of Nature's own writers, one of those writers too, through whom the Future speaks, has given a name to this stirring of the human soul—"The Call of the Wild." Vanishing Roads and Other Essays Jack London talked for over two hours to that packed hall and received a most unusual attention. From the Bottom Up The Life Story of Alexander Irvine Jack London heard and answered the call of the sea from the Embarcadero of San Francisco, and Stevenson found the atmosphere of his Wreckers there. Fascinating San Francisco Jack London is on board, and three other correspondents, two of whom I have met on other trips, and one "cub" correspondent. Adventures and Letters of Richard Harding Davis But for the serious minded youth of America, Great Britain, and all countries where Jack London's work has been translated—youth considering life with a purpose—"Martin Eden" is the beacon. Dutch Courage and Other Stories Thomas, Jack London could weave his adventures into a gripping masterpiece. T. Haviland Hicks Senior "Yale," said the brilliant Phelps, "is a university, and not a monastery; besides, Jack London is one of the most distinguished men in America." From the Bottom Up The Life Story of Alexander Irvine In the old days," he said, enunciating in the oracular manner of a day gone by—"ah, I was talking with Jack London about it before he died. A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago The poetry of Mr. Service has the merits and the faults of the "red blood" school in fiction, illustrated by the late Jack London and the lively Rex Beach. The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century Thus Jack London, well along in his career. Dutch Courage and Other Stories Knut Hamsun, H. G. Wells, and Jack London were certainly more popular than any living Russian novelist, except perhaps the Russian Miss Dell, Mme. Tales of the Wilderness As we study the writings of Jack London, Poe, Defoe, Bunyan, we move in a realm almost wholly imaginary. How to Use Your Mind A Psychology of Study: Being a Manual for the Use of Students and Teachers in the Administration of Supervised Study The Jack London Club has been formed to stop this kind of cruelty. Friends and Helpers He made himself observe the sea which, as Kipling and Jack London had specifically promised him in their stories, surrounded him, everywhere shining free; but he glanced at it only once. Our Mr. Wrenn, the Romantic Adventures of a Gentle Man Number two of the present group, "Typhoon Off the Coast of Japan," is the first story ever written by Jack London for publication. Dutch Courage and Other Stories In writers like Jack London and H. G. Wells the reader found what he missed in the Russian novelists—a good story thrillingly told. Tales of the Wilderness The persons who make the complaint at the head of this chapter notice that they take interest easily in certain things: a Jack London story, a dish of ice cream, a foot-ball game. How to Use Your Mind A Psychology of Study: Being a Manual for the Use of Students and Teachers in the Administration of Supervised Study Join the Jack London Club now; no dues, no fees. Friends and Helpers Oh say, I know about that caveman—Jack London's guys. Our Mr. Wrenn, the Romantic Adventures of a Gentle Man Jack London's first story, published at the age of seventeen It was four bells in the morning watch. Dutch Courage and Other Stories The Snow Wind and Over the Ravine are animal stories, for which, I believe, Jack London is mainly responsible. Tales of the Wilderness Here is a West as far above Jack London's and Frank Norris's as the snow-line is higher than the jungle. The American Spirit in Literature : a chronicle of great interpreters Free literature about the Jack London Club may be obtained. Friends and Helpers Mr. Leone Brackner does better in Jack London's story, though falling far short of the extreme loathsomeness Mr. London heaps so thickly. The Forerunner, Volume 1 (1909-1910) Jack London, born in California in 1876, was forced to find his West in Alaska—and in alcohol. The American Spirit in Literature : a chronicle of great interpreters If the Bret Harte theory of the West was that each man is at bottom, a sentimentalist, Jack London's formula was that at bottom every man is a brute. The American Spirit in Literature : a chronicle of great interpreters In his talk Jack London was simple and boyish, with plenty of humor over his own literary and social foibles. The American Spirit in Literature : a chronicle of great interpreters |
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