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100 1 _aLondon, Jack,
_d1876-1916
245 1 0 _aLove of Life, and Other Stories
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c1996
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 1996-11-01
505 0 _aLove of life -- A day's lodging -- The white man's way -- The story of Keesh -- The unexpected -- Brown Wolf -- The sun-dog trail -- Negore, the coward.
508 _aDavid Price, email ccx074@pglaf.org, from the 1913 Macmillan and Co. edition
520 _a"Love of Life, and Other Stories" by Jack London is a collection of short stories written during the early 20th century. The opening story, titled "Love of Life," introduces readers to the harsh realities of survival against the odds, as it follows two men, Bill and another unnamed man, who are struggling in the unforgiving wilderness of the Canadian Barrens. The themes of despair, endurance, and the innate will to survive are prominently explored as the characters contend with their physical and emotional hardships. The beginning of "Love of Life" immerses us in the daunting landscape, where the two men are heavily burdened and clearly exhausted. One man, whose sprained ankle hampers him, desperately calls out to his companion Bill, who continues on without looking back. This sets up a poignant tension as he comes to realize his isolation and the overwhelming challenge of survival in an empty and desolate wilderness. We witness his internal battles against fear and despair as he fights to overcome physical pain and the gnawing hunger that threatens his existence, ultimately embodying the predominant theme of survival against both nature and human instinct in Jack London's writing. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFiction
653 _aShort stories
653 _aWestern stories
653 _aAdventure stories, American
700 1 _aBull, Charles Livingston,
_d1874-1932
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/710
999 _c42831
_d42831