Scorn of Women

Jack London, pseudonym of John Griffith Chaney, (born January 12, 1876, San Francisco, California, U.S.-died November 22, 1916, Glen Ellen, California), American novelist and short-story writer whose best-known works-among them The Call of the Wild (1903) and White Fang (1906)-depict elemental struggles for survival. During the 20th century he was one of the most extensively translated of American...