検索キーワード： 著者 "Jack London" すべてのカテゴリー

UNA PRODUCCIÓN DE PIGEON CASA EDITORIALAudiolibros Pigeon reúne las obras más influyentes de la historia —clásicos de finanzas, filosofía, desarrollo personal y más— narradas con calidad premium y pensadas para acompañarte mientras construyes una vida más fuerte y próspera. Contenido atemporal, accesible y diseñado para aprender en cualquier momento del día.Escucha nuestras colecciones:(Disponibles en español e inglés.)Audiolibros Pigeon: FinanzasAudiolibros Pigeon: Top 100 más vendidosAudiolibros Pigeon: FilosofíaAudiolibros Pigeon: ClásicosAudiolibros Pigeon: Edición ...

UNA PRODUCCIÓN DE PIGEON CASA EDITORIALAudiolibros Pigeon reúne las obras más influyentes de la historia —clásicos de finanzas, filosofía, desarrollo personal y más— narradas con calidad premium y pensadas para acompañarte mientras construyes una vida más fuerte y próspera. Contenido atemporal, accesible y diseñado para aprender en cualquier momento del día.Escucha nuestras colecciones:(Disponibles en español e inglés.)Audiolibros Pigeon: FinanzasAudiolibros Pigeon: Top 100 más vendidosAudiolibros Pigeon: FilosofíaAudiolibros Pigeon: ClásicosAudiolibros Pigeon: Edición ...

In the heart of Washington DC, a political drama unfolds as Congressman Howard Knox uncovers a web of corruption tied to a powerful industrialist. With the help of the industrialists determined daughter, Knox embarks on a quest to unearth incriminating documents that could expose the sinister dealings behind closed doors. Will they succeed in their fight for justice, or will they be silenced before the truth sees the light? (Summary by Michele Eaton)

Dive into a thrilling collection of five captivating short stories that showcase the artistry of one of Americas finest storytellers, narrated by William Tomcho. Experience the allure of the ocean and the adventures that await on the high seas!

Step into the harrowing world of Darrell Standing, a university professor sentenced to life in San Quentin State Prison for murder. Through the lens of his first-person narrative, we explore his battle against the prisons cruel torture device known as the jacket—a tightly laced canvas garment that constricts the body, inducing unbearable pain. In an astonishing twist, Standing learns to transcend this torment by entering a trance-like state, where he traverses the cosmos and relives fragments of his past lives. The jacket, a real instrument of suffering at San Quentin, inspired Jack Londons ...

In Valley of the Moon, we follow the journey of Billy and Saxon Roberts, a working-class couple navigating the challenges of life as laborers in early 20th-century Oakland. Longing for a better existence, they embark on an adventure through Central and Northern California, in search of a piece of farmland to call their own. The novel beautifully captures the moments when Billy finds camaraderie among the artists colony in Carmel, ultimately leading him to settle in the enchanting Valley of the Moon. (Summary by Wikipedia)

The Call of the Wild is a novel by Jack London published in 1903. The story is set in the Yukon during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush—a period in which strong sled dogs were in high demand. The novel's central character is a dog named Buck, a domesticated dog living at a ranch in the Santa Clara Valley of California as the story opens. Stolen from his home and sold into service as sled dog in Alaska, he reverts to a wild state. Buck is forced to fight in order to dominate other dogs in a harsh climate. Eventually he sheds the veneer of civilization, relying on primordial instincts and learned ...

When an unsuspecting scientist and explorer discovers “The Red One,” a totem worshipped by headhunting natives, his fate is sealed.

Jack London—author of The Call of the Wild, White Fang, and Sea Wolf—was among the most highly regarded and most successful writers of the early 20th century. This is a collection of eight of his best short stories.

Jack London est un personnage extraordinaire, complexe, fort et fragile, un aventurier, le genre d'homme dont on peut dire qu'il a tout fait, tout vécu. Tour à tour "pilleur d'huitres, barreur de navires, chercheur d'or, écrivain besogneux, vagabond et grand buveur devant l'éternel!"* Il laisse derrière lui une œuvre colossale. Grand voyageur il a connu le froid du grand nord et le soleil des îles Salomon, la chasse aux phoques en Corée et les matches de boxe à San Francisco, les lépreux à Hawaï et les pauvres à Londres.

La historia sigue a Chun Ah Chun, un chino inteligente y astuto que vive en Hawái. A pesar de las numerosas adversidades y prejuicios que enfrenta debido a su origen étnico, Chun Ah Chun logra superar las expectativas y desafíos que se le presentan, demostrando su ingenio y habilidades. A lo largo del relato, Chun Ah Chun se embarca en una serie de aventuras y negocios, desde el cultivo de caña de azúcar hasta la inversión en tierras.

La historia sigue a Bertie, un joven que descubre un valioso secreto sobre un prominente miembro de la comunidad, el Juez Gilroy. Usando un halcón entrenado, Bertie envía mensajes anónimos al juez, chantajeándolo con revelar su secreto a menos que pague una suma considerable de dinero. El halcón se convierte en el mensajero y el símbolo del chantaje, llevando los mensajes entre Bertie y el juez. A medida que avanza la historia, el Juez Gilroy intenta desesperadamente descubrir quién está detrás del chantaje.

El relato sigue a un buscador de oro solitario, referido simplemente como "el hombre", mientras se adentra en un hermoso cañón virgen en busca de una veta de oro. El cañón, descrito con una rica y detallada naturaleza, está lleno de vida, con animales que viven en armonía. Al llegar, el hombre se siente casi culpable por perturbar este paraíso natural con su búsqueda de oro. Sin embargo, se establece en el cañón y comienza a excavar. Después de varios días de arduo trabajo, finalmente encuentra pequeñas pepitas de oro.

La historia sigue a un hombre y su compañero, quienes, después de un viaje fallido por el Ártico canadiense en busca de oro, se encuentran luchando por sobrevivir en el inhóspito paisaje. Ambos están debilitados, hambrientos y exhaustos. Durante su lucha, el compañero del protagonista decide dejarlo atrás, pensando que está demasiado débil para continuar. Sin embargo, el hombre se niega a rendirse y sigue avanzando, impulsado por su deseo innato de sobrevivir y su amor por la vida.

El relato sigue a Bob McGee, un joven aventurero en busca de oro en el Klondike. Aunque ha enfrentado numerosos desafíos y peligros en su búsqueda, Bob sigue siendo optimista y siempre espera encontrar oro "al final del arco iris". A lo largo de su viaje, Bob se encuentra con otros buscadores de oro, algunos amigables y otros no tanto. Estos encuentros a menudo resultan en situaciones tensas y potencialmente peligrosas, ya que todos están en la misma búsqueda y la competencia es feroz. Un día, Bob encuentra una pista prometedora y comienza a excavar. Después de un arduo trabajo, finalmente descubre una veta de oro.

Buck, a magnificent mix of St. Bernard and Scotch shepherd dog, rules contentedly at Judge Miller’s place in California’s Santa Clara Valley. But 1897 brings the Klondike Gold Rush, and Buck is the perfect kind of dog to service sleds—so he is stolen and spirited away to the Northland. There he learns a hard life at the hands of tough men and competing sled dogs, which sharpen his instincts and survival skills. Thousands of miles of grueling sled travel and toil nearly wear Buck out, until chance in the form of John Thornton saves him. This “ideal master” proves the only man worthy ...

Buck is living a happy life in California until he is sold to pay a gambling debt. Taken to the Klondike to become a sled dog, Buck must toughen up and learn the harsher rules of survival in the North. One of the first of these is how to deal with being harnessed in the same team as a dog that wants to kill him.Large, strong and smart, Buck toughens to his new life. But even the toughest dog can be worn down by constant work, and after 3,000 miles of pulling sleds, Buck nears the end of his rope.Cast away as no longer useful, Buck is acquired by greenhorns whose inexperience nearly kills him, ...

Call of the Wild follows Buck, a domesticated dog stolen from his home and sold into the brutal life of an Alaskan sled dog during the Klondike Gold Rush. Facing harsh conditions, cruel masters, and fierce rivalries, Buck learns to survive, growing stronger and more primal. He eventually bonds with a kind owner, John Thornton, but the call of the wild pulls him deeper into the wilderness. After Thornton's tragic death, Buck fully embraces his wild instincts, joining a wolf pack and becoming a legendary figure, symbolizing the unbreakable connection between nature and the primal spirit. Summary...

This is the story of Buck, dog napped from sunny California to snowy Arctic during the Alaska gold rush. This deservedly famous book has been already recorded by LibriVox and downloaded more than 100,000 times. Why, then, would anyone suggest another recording? Because this will be a Solo recording. One of the joys of LibriVox is also a source of frustration for some listeners. That is, getting used to a narrator just in time for it to change! So, with apologies to Gordon, Kristin, Jean, and Miette, I am doing a solo. (Introduction by Tom Crawford) Please be aware this book contains graphic ...

The Sea-Wolf is a 1904 psychological adventure novel by American writer Jack London. The book's protagonist, Humphrey van Weyden, is a literary critic who is a survivor of an ocean collision and who comes under the dominance of Wolf Larsen, the powerful and amoral sea captain who rescues him. Its first printing of forty thousand copies was immediately sold out before publication on the strength of London's previous The Call of the Wild.