The God of His Fathers: Tales of the Klondyke
1901
The God of His Fathers: Tales of the Klondyke is a collection of short stories by Jack London, first published in 1901. Set during the Klondike gold rush, these tales explore the harsh realities of life in the Yukon, focusing on themes of survival, cultural conflict, and human relationships. Notable for their vivid depiction of the wilderness and the psychological struggles of characters like Baptiste the Red, the stories reflect London's firsthand experiences during the gold rush and highlight the tensions between indigenous peoples and settlers.
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“Why this longing for Life? It is a game which no man wins. To live is to toil hard, and to suffer sore, till Old Age creeps heavily upon us and we throw down our hands on the cold ashes of dead fires. It is hard to live.””
— Jack London
“For even a stronger man this anger and the stress of circumstances were sufficient to breed apostasy.Not that they were unafraid to die but they were brave enough not to live at the price of shame.Striving to be into speech the ethic of your heart””
— Jack London
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