Annotated Bibliography

Annotated Bibliography

Hartzell, David. “Short Jack London Biography & Photos”. JackLondon.com. 6/12/2009 http://www.jacklondons.net/shortbio2.html

The biography from JackLondon.com provides a very detailed description of Jack London’s Life. From the beginning when he was born in San Francisco, all the way to his death. It provides information about his struggle and his breakthrough, which was very interesting to read.

Kingman, Russ. “Surfing in Hawaii:Jack London Ranch Album”. JackLondon.com. 6/12/2009 http://www.jacklondons.net/surfing.html

This site contains a small amount of information regarding Jack’s visit to Hawaii, and his experiences with surfing.

Stasz, Clarice. “Jack London:Biography”. sonoma.edu. 6/12/2009 http://london.sonoma.edu/jackbio.html

This site provided a lot of information regarding Jack’s life away from Hawaii. His life growing up and as a writer where he struggled to launch his career, and make a living.

Juola, Patrick. “Becoming Jack London.” Journal of Quantitative Linguistics 14.2-3 (Aug. 2007): 145-147. MLA International Bibliography. EBSCO.15 June 2009 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=mzh&AN=2008751881&site=ehost-live

This article is written about Jack London, and the changes that occurred during this writing career. It provides an interesting perspective on Jack London’s life, and his writing talents.

Ruh, Adam, and Gary Scharnhorst.. “’Fifteen Minutes on Socialism with Jack London’: A Recovered Interview.” Studies in American Naturalism 2.1 (Summer 2007): 66-77. MLA International Bibliography. EBSCO. 15 June 2009
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=mzh&AN=2007533049&site=ehost-live

This article involves Jack London, and his involvement with socialism. He is also criticized for his beliefs in this article. It provides a really good background of who Jack London really is, and what his beliefs are. It makes his writing a little easier to understand.

James W. Tuttletown. Reviewed work(s): “The Complete Short Stories of Jack London” by Jack London; Earle Labor; Robert C. Leitz, III; I. Milo Shepard The Hudson Review, Vol. 47, No. 2 (Summer, 1994), pp. 291-298. JStor. 15 June 2009.
http://www.jstor.org/stable/3852287

This article talks about what a great story London’s life was, and that none of his own stories could match it. The article describes the rest of his life in great detail.