Buck was based on a dog named Jack. While up north, London became friends with the brothers Marshall and Louis Whitford Bond. The brothers had a dog, a St. Bernard-collie mix named Jack ...

The Call of the Wild is a novel about friendship, loyalty and rediscovering the lure of primal nature and wilderness. It features the character of John Thornton—a Canadian gold hunter who ...

Meanwhile a friend of Mr. Waterloo had written to Everybody's Magazine on the subject. The following letter from Jack London to Stanley Waterloo was given out at Everybody's, with the remark that ...

It was the home to writer and adventurer Jack London. "One of the most successful ... you'll see their beautiful dining room that they entertained friends in," Falconer says.

Jack London was born on Jan. 12, 1876. I’ve always felt drawn to his work and to the Northern Territory he often highlighted. Exploring the land of his books and short stories helped propel me ...