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Jack London
John Griffith London is an American novelist, journalist and social activist. A pioneer of American business novels and magazines, he was one of the first American authors to become an international celebrity and earn a fortune writing. He was also a creator of what would later become known as science fiction. His most famous works include The Call of the Wild and the White Fang, both set in the Klondike Gold Rush, as well as short stories "To Build a Fire", "An Odyssey of the North" and " Love of Life ". He has also written about the South Pacific in stories such as "The Pearls of Parlay" and "The Heathen". London is part of the radical literary group "The Crowd" of San Francisco and is a strong advocate of union, workers' rights, socialism and eugenics. He has written a number of books dealing with these topics, such as the reverse novel The Iron Heel, his non-fictional exhibition The People of the Abyss, Class Wars, and Before Adam.
BornJohn Griffith Chaney, January 12, 1876, San Francisco, California, United States
DiedNovember 22, 1916, Glen Ellen, California, United States
OccupationNovelist, journalist, short story writer and essayist
Literary movementRealism, Naturalism
Notable worksThe Call of the Wild, White Fang
ChildrenJoan London, Bessie London

About Jack London

Jack London
Jack London

Novelist Jack London was born on January 12, 1876 in San Francisco, California, United States (He dies at the age of 40, on November 22, 1916).

American adventure novelist best known for The Call of the Wild and White Fang, as well as short stories like To Build a Fire and The Pearls of Parlay. He was also a well-known worker's rights activist, with his non-fiction work The People of the Abyss exposing the dreadful working conditions and lifestyles of London's impoverished.

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Jack London before becoming famous

Jack London was born in the Zodiac sign Capricorn (The Sea-Goat), and 1876 is also the year of Rat (鼠) in the Chinese Zodiac.

Poet Ina Coolbrith, a local librarian who eventually became California Poet Laureate, pushed him to pursue his interest for books while he grew up in the San Francisco region. In his young adulthood, London began working long days at a local cannery, but was able to borrow money in order to buy his sloop, Razzle-Dazzle, and become an oyster pirate.

Achievement of Jack London

In his honor, a mountain in British Columbia and a lake in Russia have been named.

Jack London's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He was William Chaney's biological son, although he was reared by his mother Flora Wellman and stepfather John London. Elizabeth Maddern and Charmian Kittredge were both married to Novelist Jack London. Joan and Bessie were his two daughters.

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He wrote White Fang, which was adapted into a film starring Movie Actor Ethan Hawke in 1991.

Jack London Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Jack London updated on March 10 2023.