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Jack London's short story "Love of Life" is a gripping survival tale of one man's struggle for life against impossible odds, including bears, wolves, and starvation.
If you are lost for a long time, surviving can be difficult. Find out what one man does to survive in the first part of this classic American short story by Jack London.
Love of Life. by Jack London. "This out of all will remain - They have lived and have tossed: So much of the game will be gain, Though the gold of the dice has been lost." THEY limped painfully down the bank, and once the foremost of the two men staggered among the rough-strewn rocks.
Title: Love of Life and Other Stories. Author: Jack London. Release Date: April 13, 2007 [eBook #710] Language: English
About this eBook. Author. London, Jack, 1876-1916. Illustrator. Bull, Charles Livingston, 1874-1932. Title. Love of Life, and Other Stories. Contents. Love of life -- A day's lodging -- The white man's way -- The story of Keesh -- The unexpected -- Brown Wolf -- The sun-dog trail -- Negore, the coward.
The story captures the dull sickening drudgery of a man dying of hunger, exhausted by the elements and injury, abandoned and dragging himself desperately along. At some point the narrator announces that it is not humanity in him fighting to survive but animal life.
'Now and again the wolves, in packs of two and three, crossed his path.' - Love of Life by Jack London