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1、Jack London (John Griffith London)1876-1916-Zheng YanZ May 23th1.An introduction of Jack London2.Major Works3.The Call of the WildJack London(January 12,1876 November 22,1916)Born out of wedlock(非婚生子）非婚生子）on 12,1876 deserted by his father，raised by his mother and stepfather John LondonPoverty-strick
2、en（为贫穷为贫穷所困所困扰扰的）的）childhood At 14,graduated from grammar school（英：文（英：文法学校，美：初法学校，美：初级级中学）中学）.At 18,protest the wretched working conditions sentenced to the Penitentiary(罪犯罪犯)教养所教养所At 20,enrolled at the University of California.At 21,kicked out of school for his involvement in the Socialist Labor P
3、arty(社会社会劳劳工党工党),and sail to join the Klondike Gold Rush(克朗代克淘金克朗代克淘金热热).At 24,married Elisabeth Maddern and left their two daughtersAt 25,ran unsuccessfully on the Socialist party,started to steadily produce novels,nonfiction and short stories.At 34,purchased a large land near Glen Ellen(艾伦峡谷艾伦峡谷)i
4、n Sonoma County(索诺马县索诺马县).At 40,died of uremia(尿毒症尿毒症).（London committed suicide with morphine(麻醉剂麻醉剂).）Jack London An American author,journalist,and social activistA pioneer in the vigorous development of the world commercial magazine fictionOne of the first fiction writers to obtain worldwide cele
5、brity and a large fortune from his fiction aloneWorks As an industrious and productive writer,Jack London kept writing at lest 1000words everyday.Though his writing career was less than 20 years,he produced a large amount of literary works；l Novelettes(中长篇小说)19l Short Stories 150l Plays 3l Reportage
6、s(报告文学)，Essays and Theses 47lTotal:9million words Londons Other Major NovelsThe Call of the Wild野性的呼野性的呼唤唤1903The People of the Abyss深渊中的深渊中的人人们们1903White Fang白牙白牙1906Love of Life热爱热爱生命生命1906How I become a Socialist我怎我怎样样成成为为社会党人社会党人The War of the Classes阶级阶级之之间间的的战战争争What Life Means to Me生命生命对对我我意味
7、着什么意味着什么Revolution 革命革命Under the Deck Awnings在甲板在甲板的天蓬下的天蓬下White Wolf 白狼白狼The Call of the WildMain CharactersBuck Mr.Miler Francois and PerraultCharles,Hal and MercedesThornton Curly and SpitzBackground The northern miner struggle with the nature.In the 19th century,thousands of people were involved
8、 in the gold rush.In 1897,Jack London also came to the far north for gold.Introduction of the Story Buck,a powerful Bernard-Scotch Collie dog,lives a comfortable life in Californias Santa Clara Valley as the pet of Judge Miller.However,the gardeners assistant,steals Buck and sells him to pay a gambl
9、ing debt.Francois and Perrault，two Frenchmen who are Bucks first new masters train him as a sled dog.They work for the Canadian the work in the mail service who made him so tired that he can no longer trekHal,Charles,and Mercedes have little experience of survival in the wilderness making Buck exhau
10、sted and starvingBuck treated by Hal badly,Thornton makes him free from Hal s control saving him from tiredness and keeping him.Thornton who rescues Buck from Charles,Hal,and Mercedes and nurses Buck back to health;he is the man to whom Buck becomes immensely devoted(无比忠实).Thornton then takes him on
11、 trips topan for gold(淘金).One night,he returns from a short hunt only to find that his beloved master and the others in the camp have been killed by a group of Yeehat Indians.Buck eventually kills the Indians to avenge Thornton,then he follows the wolf into the forest.Five events make Bucks wildness
12、 wakenKilled SpitzTogather with a wolfBeaten by the“man in the red sweater”Curly was killedThe death of ThorntonLet him understand the law of jungle in natureNo matter how serious hurt,cant fall before the enemyLet him know how to fight with others and be a excellent leaderLet him more and more like
13、 his ancestors,and fall in love with nature and huntingThe last tie was broken,because the favorite man in the world and the claims of man no longer bound himAt such times he was aware of a great pride in himselfa pride greater than any he had yet experienced.He had killed men,the noblest game of al
14、lMy view Struggling to live and to learn,Buck changes from a domestic dog to a strength and feared wolf”.However,he lose a lot at this road of provoking wildness,such as comfortable life and beloved master.Although the result of his endeavor is honorable,the process is miserable.To gain,you must abandon something in the road to success.