Résultats de "Jack London" dans Toutes les catégories

"Pis'ma Kjemptona — Ujesu" — roman v pis'mah Dzheka Londona i Anny Strunskoj. Pervoe izdanie vyshlo v 1903 godu bez ukazanija imen avtorov. Roman predstavljaet soboj filosofskuju diskussiju o ljubvi i intimnyh otnoshenijah, izlozhennuju v forme perepiski dvuh muzhchin: molodogo uchjonogo Gerberta Ujesa i prestarelogo pojeta Djena Kjemptona.

"Puteshestvie na Snarke" (angl. The Cruise of the Snark) — avtobiograficheskaja povest' Dzheka Londona, vpervye izdannaja v 1911 godu, v kotoroj opisyvaetsja ego puteshestvie po juzhnoj chasti Tihogo okeana na keche «Snark». Please note: This audiobook is in Russian....

"Skazki juzhnyh morej" (angl. South Sea Tales, nazvanie takzhe perevodilos' kak "Rasskazy juzhnogo morja") — sbornik rasskazov Dzheka Londona, vpervye izdannyj v 1911 godu. Dejstvie bol'shinstva rasskazov proishodit na ostrovah juzhnoj chasti Tihogo okeana ili na morskih sudah. Dlja bol'shinstva Juzhnyh rasskazov harakterna nasyshhennaja prikljuchencheskaja kanva.

Severnye rasskazy byli pervymi proizvedenijami molodogo Dzheka Londona, imevshimi bol'shoj uspeh u chitatelej. Jeti rasskazy risujut iskljuchitel'no jarkij, svoeobraznyj mir, polnyj dejstvija, jenergii, chelovecheskoj aktivnosti. Mnozhestvo ljudej raznyh harakterov, vozrastov, nacional'nostej, veroispovedanij vystupaet v nih. Zolotoiskateli, ohotniki, pogonshhiki sobak, provodniki, avantjuristy, brodjagi.

Rasskazy Dzheka Londona iz sbornika "Sila sil'nyh" (The Strength of the Strong), ob'edinjaet obshhaja tema - vnutrennie protivorechija v haraktere i sud'be sil'nyh lichnostej. Rasskazy Londona zastavljajut s neterpeniem sledit' za razvitiem dejstvija. No vnimanie chitatelja prikovano ne neozhidannymi povorotami sjuzheta, a dramatizmom situacii.

Rasskazy Dzheka Londona iz sbornika "Doroga", povestvujut o tom periode zhizni Londona, kogda on brodjazhnichal po Amerike. London ishodil i iz'ezdil vsju Ameriku s zapada na vostok, s severa na jug i obratno, i vse puteshestvija, lica, vstrechennye v puti i ispytanija, perezhitye im poluchili kakoe-to otrazhenie v ego soznanii, a potom i v tvorchestve.

"Puteshestvie na «Oslepitel'nom»"(angl. The Cruise of the Dazzler) f- povest' amerikanskogo pisatelja Dzheka Londona, vyshedshaja v 1902 godu. Povestvuet o puteshestvii sbezhavshego iz doma parnja na korable ustrichnyh piratov «Oslepitel'nyj».

"Igra" (angl. The Game) — povest' amerikanskogo pisatelja Dzheka Londona o dvadcatiletnem boksjore Dzho, reshivshem ostavit' boks i gibnushhem vo vremja poslednego poedinka. London nachal pisat' povest' letom 1904 goda i opublikoval ejo v 1905 godu. Dvadcatiletnij molodoj chelovek Dzho znakomitsja s vosemnadcatiletnej krasavicej Dzhenev'evoj i vljubljaetsja v nejo. Oni oba iz bednyh semej: Dzho rabotaet na sklade, a takzhe podrabatyvaet na boksjorskih poedinkah, chtoby prokormit' mat' i mladshih brat'ev i sestjor.

"Do Adama" (angl. Before Adam) — povest' amerikanskogo pisatelja Dzheka Londona. Vpervye opublikovana v zhurnale Everybody's Magazine v techenie 1906—1907 godov. Sjuzhet povesti osnovan na sushhestvovavshem v to vremja predstavlenii ob jevoljucii cheloveka. Al'ter-jego glavnogo geroja — podrostok plemeni peshhernyh ljudej. V proizvedenii takzhe prisutstvujut bolee razvitoe plemja ljudej ognja i menee razvitoe plemja drevesnyh ljudej, sablezubye koshki i Krasnoglazyj — zhestokij «atavizm», terrorizirujushhij plemja geroja.

>"Alaja chuma" (angl. The Scarlet Plague) - povest' Dzheka Londona, vpervye izdannyj v The London Magazine v 1912 godu. Kniga povestvuet o katastrofe, vyzvannoj jepidemiej tak nazyvaemoj «Aloj chumy», kotoraja privodit k unichtozheniju vsego chelovechestva. V zhivyh ostajutsja lish' nebol'shie gruppy ljudej, kotorye predostavleny sami sebe; v sootvetstvii s dominirujushhimi predstavlenijami teh let, ostatki chelovechestva vpadajut v «novoe varvarstvo».

Jack London had quite an issue with the super-rich. Here a group targets the super-rich with a rather unique blackmail scheme. They begin by killing random individuals unless a ransom is paid. Innocent victims die, as the wealthy ignore the warnings until gradually the victims become closer to the target. A very interesting plot.

The conditions were harsh. Sitka Charley led the expedition in the cold and snow. If only his comrades were as dedicated to the task. The tail can be a dangerous place, and not just because animals may lurk nearby. Take the journey in this classic short story from Jack London. Narrated by Glenn Hascall.

Let yourself be swept away by these classic tales of hope and courage!!

- Classic tales (short stories and poems) of hope and courage from the 19th and 20th centuries

Annotated for modern listeners

The third entry in the Classic Tales series, joining "Classic Tales of Horror" and "Classic Tales of Christmas"

For adventure fans of all ages, these stories are guaranteed to intrigue, delight, and sometimes take you by surprise!

If you were a reporter looking for a story from one who was a part of a visiting circus who would you visit? What would you ask? Classic writer Jack London takes on the role and shares a story about why it may not be in your best interest to upset a member of the circus. This story bites back. Narrated by Glenn Hascall.

Welcome to the world of a lone prospector who simply wants a place to all his own and look for the 'yellow dirt'. Jack London's word pictures draw you to this place of beauty and deception. The miner's character endears you to this slightly eccentric man. Narrated by Glenn Hascall.

Humphrey van Weyden led a privileged existence during his early life, but suddenly finds himself cast into the sea, fighting for survival. Pitted against ruthless captain Wolf Larsen, van Weyden's courage and determination allows him to fight adversity and learn valuable lessons along the way, in this American classic originally published in 1904.

Spot was a good-looking dog and everyone in the Klondike wanted the canine - except the two men that owned him. They tried selling him, they tried leaving him behind, and Spot seemed content to keep them guessing how he was always able to find them. Adventure, humor, and a good dose of owner frustration populate this story from famed writer Jack London.

Born in the wild, the wolf-dog White Fang quickly learns the law of nature: eat or be eaten. Captured by Indians, bullied by another dog, and then turned into a killer, he becomes vicious and fiercely independent. Rarely has the raw realism of life on the edge of civilization been so vividly captured.

At the center of this exciting sea adventure lies the epic battle between Humphrey Van Weyden, "civilized man" and the tyrannical captain Wolf Larson. It is a battle for the survival of the fittest. It is a battle for life, love, and for one man's soul.

Five wolf pups are born, but only one survives. The lone pup and its mother must fend for themselves when the pup's father is killed by a lynx. Later, the pair is discovered by Native Americans. Grey Beaver, who recognizes the she-wolf as his late brother's wolfdog, adopts the pup and names him 'White Fang.' Targeted by the other pups in the Native American camp before being sold to a dog fighter, White Fang grows to be fierce, distrustful, and morose.