John Barleycorn

Autori

• Jack London

Parametri

• 178 pagine
• 7 ore di lettura

• Biografie e pensieri
• Classici
• Narrativa
• Saggistica
• Storia

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Exploring the complexities of alcohol, the book presents a blend of personal narrative and social commentary through the author's own tumultuous experiences. Jack London reflects on his diverse life as a clam pirate, gold miner, and ultimately a celebrated writer, revealing the struggles and triumphs that shaped him. While some critics dismiss it due to its candid portrayal of his drinking, it stands as a significant work of American literature, offering insight into the author's character and the broader themes of resilience and identity.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2022