杰克·伦敦是美国著名的现实主义作家。他主要描写美国下层人民的生活故事,揭露资本主义社会的罪恶,作品大都带有浓厚的社会主义和个人主义色彩。他一生著述颇丰,留下了19部长篇小说、150多篇短篇小说以及大量文学报告集,还写了3个剧本以及相当多的随笔和论文。最著名的有《马丁·伊登》、《野性的呼唤》、《白牙》、《热爱生命》等小说。
《当世界还年轻的时候(杰克·伦敦最好的短篇小说)(英文版)》为英文原版,收录了杰克·伦敦36篇经典短篇小说,读者在欣赏原汁原味作品的同时,也能提升英语阅读水平。
01 An Adventure in the Upper Sea
02 All Gold Canyon
03 The Banks of the Sacramento
04 To Build A Fire
05 Confession
06 Flush of Gold
07 The Francis Spaight
08 The Gift Of God
09 The Golden Poppy
10 The Heathen 116
11 The Hobo and the Fairy
12 The House of Mapuhi
13 Just Meat
14 The Law of Life
15 The Leopard Man’s Story
16 Lost Face
17 Love of Life
18 Make Westing
19 Moon-Face
20 Nam-Bok, the Unveracious
21 A Nose for the King
22 The Passing of Marcus O’Brien
23 A Piece of Steak
24 The Shadow and the Flash
25 The Story of an Eyewitness
26 The Sundog Trail
27 That Dead Men Rise Up Never
28 That Spot
29 A Thousand Deaths
30 Told in the Drooling Ward
31 Typhoon off the Coast of Japan
32 Up The Slide
33 War
34 When the World was Young
35 The Wit of Porportuk
36 Yellow Handkerchief