The God of His Fathers - Tales of the Klondike
โ Scribed by London, Jack
- Book ID
- 109139859
- Publisher
- Aziloth Books
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 99 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
Jack London was born in San Francisco and grew up in poverty, leaving school at 14 and spending an itinerant life as a seaman and hobo. At the age of 21 he joined the thousands of men seeking their fortune in the Klondike Gold Rush. London discovered no gold in Alaska, but he returned to San Francisco with his head full of the desperate adventures and wild, eccentric characters that would people The God of his Fathers, and his later works, for years to come. Stories that finally brought him the riches and fame he had so vainly sought for in the snows of the Yukon.
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A collection of twenty-three stories about the Klondike gold rush of 1897 describes the brutal and frozen Yukon landscape and the extreme tactics men adopted to survive the ordeal.