Children Of The Frost
Hardcover
Fiction AnthologiesChild PsychologyGeneral Parenting
Please select the version of book you would like to purchase.
ISBN10: 1169256767
ISBN13: 9781169256767
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 134
Weight: 1.00
Height: 0.38 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781169256767
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 134
Weight: 1.00
Height: 0.38 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Children of the Frost is a collection of short stories written by the renowned American author, Jack London. The book is set in the harsh and unforgiving wilderness of the Yukon Territory during the Klondike Gold Rush of the late 19th century. The stories revolve around the lives of the native Inuit people and the European settlers who have come to the region in search of fortune.The book contains eight stories, each of which explores different themes and aspects of life in the Yukon. Some of the stories focus on the harsh realities of life in the wilderness, such as the struggle to survive in the freezing temperatures and the constant threat of danger from wild animals. Other stories delve into the complex relationships between the native people and the settlers, exploring issues of cultural identity, prejudice, and exploitation.Throughout the book, London's vivid descriptions of the landscape and the characters bring the harsh beauty of the Yukon to life. The stories are filled with adventure, drama, and emotion, making Children of the Frost a compelling read for anyone interested in the history and culture of the North American wilderness.And further, O Gnob, thou art chief of the Tana-naw; and I, Keesh, the son of Keesh, am chief of the Thlunget. Wherefore, when my seed springs from the loins of thy daughter, there shall be a friendship between the tribes, a great friendship, and Tana-naw and Thlunget shall be brothers of the blood in the time to come. What I have said I will do, that will I do. And how is it with you, O Gnob, in this matter?This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
7 different editions
Also available
Also in
Fiction Anthologies
On Quality: An Inquiry Into Excellence: Unpublished and Selected Writings
Pirsig, Wendy K.
Pirsig, Robert M.
Hardcover
$25.64
James Weldon Johnson: Writings (Loa #145): The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man / Along This Way / Essays and Editorials / Selected Poems
Johnson, James Weldon
Hardcover
$60.00
Frankenstein, Dracula, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Stoker, Bram
Shelley, Mary
Stevenson, Robert Louis
Paperback
$9.45
Sez I to Myself: The Collected Essays of Frank and Malachy McCourt
McCourt, Frank
McCourt, Malachy
Hardcover
$28.50
Here in New England: Unforgettable Stories of People, Places, and Memories That Connect Us All.
Allen, Mel
Paperback
$19.00
The Greek Tragedies: Seventeen Plays by Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides
Aeschylus
Sophocles
Euripides
Paperback
$23.75
Learn Russian with Beginner Stories: Interlinear Russian to English
Van Den End, Kees
Hyplern, Bermuda Word
Gettys, Serafima
Paperback
$17.99
The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Writings: Poems, Tales, Essays, and Reviews
Poe, Edgar Allan
Hardcover
$27.00
Obvious Adams -- The Story of a Successful Businessman: New Business Edition
Updegraff, Robert R.
Paperback
$12.49
Bookin' in the Big House: What I Learned Leading a Women's Prison Book Club
Devoto, Pat Cunningham
Paperback
$26.55
Japanese Folktales for Language Learners: Bilingual Legends and Fables in Japanese and English (Free Online Audio Recording)
Sato, Anna
Sato, Eriko
Paperback
$18.99
The Valancourt Book of World Horror Stories, volume 1
Pedraza, Pilar
Fager, Anders
Cubas, Cristina Fernández
Paperback
$33.34
The Serpent Mound, Adams County, Ohio (Facsimile Reprint)
Randall, Emilius Oviatt
Randall, E. O.
Paperback
$14.43
