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Jack London 1876 - 1916 Made by Reginia Elena Donetsk 2012 The function of man is to live, not to I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.

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Jack London1876 - 1916

Made by Reginia Elena

Donetsk 2012

The function of man is to live, not to exist.I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them.

I shall use my time.

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Jack London’s Family

Flora Wellman, biological mother John London, stepfather

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Jack London’s Early LifeJack London studying at

Heinold's First and Last Chance in 1886

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 University of California, Berkeley1896 - 1897

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Gold Rush and First Success

Klondike

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First Marriage (1900 - 1904)

Bessie Maddern London and daughters, Joan (left) and «Becky» (right)

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Second Marriage (1905 - 1916)

Jack and Charmian London (1911) at the old Winery Cottage, their home at

Beauty Ranch

Charmian Kittredge

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Beauty Ranch (1905–1916)

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Death (1916)

Grave of Jack and Charmian London

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Jack London State Historic Park

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Novels (23)The most popular:

o The Cruise of the Dazzler (1902)o The Call of the Wild (1903)o The Sea-Wolf (1904)o White Fang (1906)o Before Adam (1907)o Martin Eden (1909)o A Son of the Sun (1912)o The Valley of the Moon (1913)o The Mutiny of the Elsinore (1914)o Jerry of the Islands (1917)o Michael, Brother of Jerry (1917)o Hearts of Three (1920)

67 Short stories 21 Short story collections 2 Autobiographical memoirs 5 Non-fiction and essays 3 Plays

Jack London’s Bibliography