
To Build a Fire and Other Stories
by Jack London
Title:
To Build a Fire and Other Stories
Author:
Jack London
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
432 pages
Publisher:
Random House USA Inc
ISBN-13:
9780553213355
EAN:
9780553213355
Publication Date:
01/04/1986
Classifications:
Modern and Contemporary (Post c 1945)
Weight (g):
330
Dimensions (mm):
175 x 108 x 29
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
To Build A Fire and Other Stories is the most comprehensive and wide-ranging collection of Jack London''s short stories available in paperback. This superb volume brings together twenty-five of London''s finest, including a dozen of his great Klondike stories, vivid tales of the Far North were rugged individuals, such as the Malemute Kid face the violence of man and nature during the Gold Rush Days. Also included are short masterpieces from his later writing, plus six stories unavailable in any other paperback edition. Here, along with London''s famous wilderness adventures and fireband desperadoes, are portraits of the working man, the immigrant, and the exotic outcast: characters representing the entire span of the author''s prolific imaginative career, in tales that have been acclaimed throughout the world as some of the most thrilling short stories ever written.




















