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Five great short stories / [electronic resource] Jack London.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Dover thrift editionsPublication details: New York : Dover Publications, 1992.Description: v, 89 p. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 0486270637 (pbk.)
  • 9780486270630 (pbk.)
Uniform titles:
  • Short stories. Selections
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 813/.52 20
LOC classification:
  • PS3523.O46 A6 1992
Online resources:
Contents:
The white silence -- In a far country -- An odyssey of the north -- The seed of McCoy -- The Mexican.
Summary: Five stories that epitomize Jack London's mastery of the adventure story. "The White Silence," "In a Far Country," and "An Odyssey of the North" bring the harshness of the frozen North powerfully to life. "The Sigh of McCoy" reflects London's experiences as a sailor in the South Seas. "The Mexican" combines London's talents as a sports writer with a sympathetic portrayal of a prize fighter involved in the Mexican Revolution.
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"A new selection of five unabridged stories"--Series t.p.

Five stories that epitomize Jack London's mastery of the adventure story. "The White Silence," "In a Far Country," and "An Odyssey of the North" bring the harshness of the frozen North powerfully to life. "The Sigh of McCoy" reflects London's experiences as a sailor in the South Seas. "The Mexican" combines London's talents as a sports writer with a sympathetic portrayal of a prize fighter involved in the Mexican Revolution.

The white silence -- In a far country -- An odyssey of the north -- The seed of McCoy -- The Mexican.

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