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100	1		_aLondon, Jack, _d1876-1916
245	1	0	_aAdventure
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c1998
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adventure_(novel)
500			_aRelease date is 1998-01-01
508			_aTranscribed from the 1911 Thomas Nelson and Sons edition by David Price
520			_a"Adventure" by Jack London is a novel written during the early 20th century. The book follows the harrowing experiences of David Sheldon, a plantation owner in the Solomon Islands, as he navigates the challenges of disease, isolation, and rising tensions among his labor force. The opening of "Adventure" immediately immerses the reader in the dire situation facing Sheldon, who is gravely ill and struggling with a dysentery outbreak among the plantation's workers. Despite his fragility, Sheldon displays a commanding presence as he attends to the sick and maintains order among the black laborers, who are described as having a history of violence and cannibalism. His authority is questioned, leading to alarming confrontations as he faces both the health crisis and potential rebellion from the workers. This initial chapter sets a tense and gritty atmosphere, establishing the themes of survival and dominance in an unforgiving environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aOceania -- Fiction
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1163
999			_c43279 _d43279