Smoke Bellew
by Jack London
Publisher: The Century Co. 1912
ISBN/ASIN: B000FC21UK
Number of pages: 269
Description:
A group of short stories, published in book form in 1912. It takes us to the sub-zero temperatures of the Klondike during the Alaskan gold-rush days of 1897 in more London scribed adventures supporting his belief in Darwin's theory: Survival of the Fittest.
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