Category: Jack London

The Pearl and The Law of Life: Analytical Essay The proper function of a man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time. -Jack London Both amazing writers John Steinbeck and Jack London have made amazing stories who use theme and…

To Build a Fire by Jack London: Critical Analysis Introduction to the Mans Journey In Jack Londons To Build a Fire, the author reveals how a man goes through a harsh winter in the forest. Through this journey, he faces multiple obstacles along the way. The main character has to fall back on his own…

The Call of the Wild by Jack London: Critical Analysis How does the author begin the novel? The Call of the Wild, by Jack London, tells the story of a dog named Buck who goes through a challenging journey after being forced to work as a sled dog. The novel takes place in Yukon Canada…

Symbols in to Build a Fire Jack London’s To Build A Fire explores the stubbornness of man. And the risk men take to achieve something even if it is not in their reach. The setting takes place in the woods during Yukon winter which is one hundred and thirteen degrees below frezing point. Now throughout…

White Fang Written by Jack London: Reflective Essay Welcome to the wild where you have to hunt, or be hunted. Where White Fang has to learn the rules of the wolves, and obey those before him. Will White Fang pull through? Lets find out. White Fang is a book written by Jack London about a…

Essay on Point of View in ‘The Call of the Wild’ Jack’s novel The Call of the Wild was released in 1903. The story is established in the Yukon Territory, which is located between Alaska and modern-day Canada. The story takes place nearly after gold was discovered in the Klondike in 1896, during the Klondike…

Essay on Setting in ‘To Build a Fire’ by Jack London One of the biggest struggles people deal with in life is getting through an obstacle and doubting themselves in the process. Whether it be a physical, emotional, or mental struggle, having the strength to persist through it is a very important characteristic that will…

The Social and Artistic Vision of Jack London is Relevant Today Jack London was a socialist who lectured and gave speeches urging members of the working class to join together and fight for a better form of government than the one they were living under. His message to the capitalist class of his day was,…

The Philosophy of Jack London Exposed in White Fang It was the masterful and incommunicable wisdom of eternity laughing at the futility of life and the effort of life. It was the Wild, the savage, frozen-hearted, Northland Wild. In this quote, American author Jack London establishes the key theme of his novel White Fang. Throughout…

The Social and Artistic Vision of Jack London is Relevant Today Jack London was a socialist who lectured and gave speeches urging members of the working class to join together and fight for a better form of government than the one they were living under. His message to the capitalist class of his day was,…