
Family tree of Jack LONDON
Author, Journalist
Born John Griffith CHANEY
American novelist, journalist, and social activist
Born on January 12, 1876 in San Francisco, California , United States
Died on November 22, 1916 in Glen Ellen, California , United States
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His most famous works include The Call of the Wild and White Fang, both set in the Klondike Gold Rush, as well as the short stories "To Build a Fire", "An Odyssey of the North", and "Love of Life". He also wrote about the South Pacific in stories such as "The Pearls of Parlay", and "The Heathen".
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London was part of the radical literary group "The Crowd" in San Francisco and a passionate advocate of unionization, workers' rights, socialism, and eugenics. He wrote several works dealing with these topics, such as his dystopian novel The Iron Heel, his non-fiction exposé The People of the Abyss, War of the Classes, and Before Adam.
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