Scorn of Women: A Play in Three Acts
1906
Scorn of Women is a play by Jack London, first published in 1906, set during the Klondike Gold Rush. It follows the intertwined lives of characters in Dawson, particularly focusing on the wealthy miner Floyd Vanderlip and the dancer Freda Moloof, as they navigate love, deception, and rivalry. The play highlights the struggles of women against societal expectations and explores themes of desire and ambition in a harsh frontier environment.
