Writing
Jack London
Born January 12, 1876 · San Francisco - California - USA
Died November 22, 1916 · aged 40
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Griffith "Jack" London (born John Griffith Chaney,January 12, 1876 – November 22, 1916)was an American author, journalist, and social activist. He was a pioneer in the then-burgeoning world of commercial magazine fiction and was one of the first fiction writers to obtain worldwide celebrity and a large fortune from his fiction alone. Some of his most fa…
Known For
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs · 2018The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
★ 7.12018
MovieWesternComedy
Vignettes weaving together the stories of six individuals in the old West at the end of the Civil War. Following the tales of a sharp-shooting songster, a wannabe bank robber, two weary traveling performers, a lone gold prospector, a woman traveling the West to an uncertain future, and a motley crew of strangers undertaking a carriage ride.
The Call of the Wild · 2020The Call of the Wild
★ 7.52020
MovieAdventureFamily
Buck is a big-hearted dog whose blissful domestic life is turned upside down when he is suddenly uprooted from his California home and transplanted to the exotic wilds of the Yukon during the Gold Rush of the 1890s. As the newest rookie on a mail delivery dog sled team—and later its leader—Buck experiences the adventure of a lifetime, ultimately finding his true place in the world and becoming his own master.
White Fang · 1991White Fang
★ 6.81991
MovieActionAdventure
Jack London's classic adventure story about the friendship developed between a Yukon gold hunter and the mixed dog-wolf he rescues from the hands of a man who mistreats him.
Call of the Wild · 2009Call of the Wild
★ 5.92009
MovieAdventure
Self-centered and status-conscious, ten year old Ryann Hale journeys to Montana to visit her down-to-earth grandpa, Bill Hale. Ryann bonds with a wolf-dog, Buck, and schemes to save him from a cruel dogsledder.
The Assassination Bureau · 1969The Assassination Bureau
★ 6.71969
MovieActionAdventure
In 1908 London, a women's rights campaigner discovers the Assassination Bureau Limited, an organization that kills for justice. When its motives are called into question, she commissions the assassination of its chairman. Knowing that his colleagues have recently become more motivated by greed than morality, he turns the situation into a challenge for his board members: kill him or be killed.
The Sea Wolf · 1941The Sea Wolf
★ 7.21941
MovieAdventureDrama
Shipwrecked fugitives try to escape a brutal sea captain who's losing his mind.
The Iron Heel of Oligarchy · 1998The Iron Heel of Oligarchy
★ 3.61998
MovieDrama
Nikolai Petrovich comes to St. Petersburg to organize a revolution against the oligarchy.
The Call of the Wild: Dog of the Yukon · 1997The Call of the Wild: Dog of the Yukon
★ 7.21997
MovieAdventureDrama
Jack London's classic story from 1903 about Buck, a dog kidnapped from his home in California and taken to the Yukon where he is mistreated until a prospector discovers him and relates to his situation. Although the two are bonded, Buck yearns to run free with the wild dogs in the wilderness.
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