THE BOOK OF

JACK LONDON

ILLUSTRATED WITH PHOTOGRAPHS

BY CHARMIAN LONDON

CONTENTS

Chapter	Page

	PREFACE
I	THE STUFF OF THE STARS	15
II	BIRTH	25
III	BOYHOOD	29
IV	LIVERMORE VALLEY	45
V	BOYHOOD TO YOUTH: OAKLAND ESTUARY, SAILORING, ETC.	62
VI	CANNERY, BUYS SLOOP “RAZZLE DAZZLE” QUEEN OF THE OYSTER PIRATES	73
VII	OYSTER PIRATING	83
VIII	FISH-PATROL	99
IX	“SOPHIE SUTHERLAND,” SEALING	110
X	AUTUMN INTO SPRING, 1893-1894—JUTE MILL; COAL SHOVELING; BOY-AND-GIRL LOVE	135
XI	TRAMPING—”THE ROAD”	147
XII	TRAMPING	165
XIII	HIGH SCHOOL	187
XIV	AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA	210
XV	INTO KLONDIKE	222
XVI	OUT OF KLONDIKE	247
XVII	RETURN FROM KLONDIKE—LILY MAID LETTERS	258
XVIII	THE CLOUDESLEY JOHNS CORRESPONDENCE	277
XIX	INTRODUCING ANNA STRUNSKY, AND JACK’S LETTERS TO HER; ALSO FURTHER CLOUDESLEY JOHNS LETTERS	318
XX	MARRIAGE TO ELIZABETH MADDERN; MORE LETTERS	338
XXI	LETTERS: CLOUDESLEY JOHNS AND ANNA STRUNSKY	349
XXII	1902—PIEDMONT	361
XXIII	HOME FROM EUROPE; SEPARATION	385
XXIV	JAPANESE-RUSSIAN WAR	401