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  • The Iron Heel

    by Jack London, Jordan Schugar ...
    Part science fiction, part dystopian fantasy, part radical socialist tract, Jack London's The Iron Heel offers a grim depiction of warfare between the classes in America and around the globe. Originally published nearly a hundred years ago, it anticipated many features of the past century, including the rise of fascism, the emergence of domestic terrorism, and the growth of centralized government ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobooks

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  • Northland Stories

    by Jack London ...
    Like the characters in the popular dime novels of the time, London's heroes display such manly virtues as courage, loyalty, and steadfastness as they conftont the merciless frozen expanses of the north. Yet London breaks free of stereotypical figures and one-dimensional plots to explore deeper psychological and social questions of self-mastery, masculinity, and racial domination. The uneasy ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Male Call

    Becoming Jack London

    by Jonathan Auerbach ...
    Series series New Americanists
    When Jack London died in 1916 at age forty, he was one of the most famous writers of his time. Eighty years later he remains one of the most widely read American authors in the world. The first major critical study of London to appear in a decade, Male Call analyzes the nature of his appeal by closely examining how the struggling young writer sought to promote himself in his early work as a ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Weapons of Democracy

    Propaganda, Progressivism, and American Public Opinion

    by Jonathan Auerbach ...
    Series series New Studies in American Intellectual and Cultural History
    How and why did public opinion—long cherished as a foundation of democratic government—become an increasing source of concern for American Progressives?Following World War I, political commentator Walter Lippmann worried that citizens increasingly held inaccurate and misinformed beliefs because of the way information was produced, circulated, and received in a mass-mediated society. Lippmann ... Read more

    $43.99 USD

  • Dark Borders

    Film Noir and American Citizenship

    by Jonathan Auerbach ...
    Dark Borders connects anxieties about citizenship and national belonging in midcentury America to the sense of alienation conveyed by American film noir. Jonathan Auerbach provides in-depth interpretations of more than a dozen of these dark crime thrillers, considering them in relation to U.S. national security measures enacted from the mid-1930s to the mid-1950s. The growth of a domestic ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

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  • The Scarlet Plague

    Jack London's Chilling Post-Apocalyptic Vision

    by Jack London ...
    A world once ruled by science... now silent. Published in 1912, The Scarlet Plague is Jack London's prophetic vision of a world devastated by a deadly pandemic. Set in the year 2073, decades after a mysterious plague wiped out most of humanity, the novel follows an elderly survivor as he recounts the fall of civilization to his grandchildren—now primitive and skeptical of his tales. With chilling ... Read more

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  • The Star-Rover: A Quick Read edition

    by Quick Read, Jack London ...
    Discover a new way to read classics with Quick Read.This Quick Read edition includes both the full text and a summary for each chapter.- Reading time of the complete text: about 10 hours- Reading time of the summarized text: 16 minutes"The Star Rover" is a 1915 science fiction novel by Jack London, also known as "The Jacket" in the UK. The story is narrated by Darrell Standing, a professor serving ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • A Daughter of the Snows

    by Jack London ...
    John Griffith "Jack" London was an American novelist, journalist, and social activist. A pioneer in the then-burgeoning world of commercial magazine fiction, he was one of the first fiction writers to obtain worldwide celebrity and a large fortune from his fiction alone, including science fiction.Some of his most famous works include The Call of the Wild and White Fang, both set in the Klondike ... Read more

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    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • Night and Day

    by Virginia Woolf ...
    As Katharine Hilbery, the granddaughter of a famous man of letters buried in Poets’ Corner, is helping her mother write the biography of their illustrious progenitor, she becomes engaged to William Rodney, a budding writer with an exaggerated opinion of his own poetical talent. Meanwhile, the suffragette Mary Datchet is in love with Ralph Denham, a lawyer and reviewer from a lowly background, who ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • The Plauge

    by Albert Camus ...
    "The Plague" by Albert Camus is a Camusian existentialist novel set in Algeria. It explores the absurdity of life through an epidemic that forces characters into isolation and existential crisis. As the epidemic spreads, suffering and death become pervasive, prompting profound philosophical reflection on morality and resilience within the quarantined community. Camus delves into the existential ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

    The inspiration for the films Blade Runner and Blade Runner 2049

    by Philip K. Dick ...
    A masterpiece ahead of its time, a prescient rendering of a dark future, and the inspiration for the blockbuster film Blade RunnerBy 2021, the World War has killed millions, driving entire species into extinction and sending mankind off-planet. Those who remain covet any living creature, and for people who can’t afford one, companies built incredibly realistic simulacra: horses, birds, cats, sheep ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens (Illustrated)

    by Charles Dickens ...
    Series Book 2 - Delphi Parts Edition (Charles Dickens)
    This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘The Pickwick Papers’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Complete Works of Charles Dickens’.Having established their name as the leading publisher of classic literature and art, Delphi Classics produce publications that are individually crafted with superior formatting, while introducing many rare texts for the first time in digital print. The Delphi ... Read more

    $1.14 USD or Free with Kobo Plus