A Daughter of the Snows (Annotated)
Author | : Jack London |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 264 |
Release | : 2020-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9798671249316 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book A Daughter of the Snows (Annotated) written by Jack London and published by . This book was released on 2020-08 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Differentiated book- It has a historical context with research of the time-A Daughter of the Snows by Jack London.This book contains a historical context, which helps us understand this literary work. We must pay special attention to those events that especially influenced the world of culture and art and also to those events that were especially reflected in literature, in the life of its writer or that affected it. There are many examples in which historical events have shaped the content and forms of literature, as well as this has often been the best testimony to the importance of certain events throughout history. This context is formed by everything that, in some way, influences the event when it happens. A fact is always tied to its time: that is, to its time.(1902) is Jack London's first novel. Set in the Yukon, it tells the story of Frona Welse, "a graduate Valkyrie and Stanford physicist" who follows the trail after teasing her wealthy father's community by her direct manner and befriending the city prostitute. It is also torn between love for two suitors: Gregory St Vincent, a local man who turns out to be a coward and treacherous; and Vance Corliss, a Yale-trained mining engineer. The novel is notable for its strong and self-sufficient heroine, one of the many people who would interpret its fiction. Her name echoes that of her mother,