The Selected Works of Jack London, Vol. 13 (of 25): A Son of the Sun; The Acorn-Planter

By Jack London

Book Overview

A Son of the Sun is a 1912 novel by Jack London. It is set in the South Pacific at the beginning of the 20th century and consists of eight separate stories. David Grief is a forty-year-old English adventurer who came to the South seas years ago and became rich. As a businessman he owns offices in Sydney, but he is rarely there. Since his wealth spreads over a lot of islands, Grief has some adventures while going among these islands. London depicts the striking panorama of the South seas with adventurers, scoundrels, swindlers, pirates, and cannibals.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1662721765
• ISBN13: 9781662721762
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: Papersky Classics
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"