Children Of The Frost - Jack London - Bog

Children of the Frost is a collection of short stories written by the renowned American author, Jack London. The book is set in the harsh and unforgiving wilderness of the Yukon Territory during the Klondike Gold Rush of the late 19th century. The stories revolve around the lives of the native Inuit people and the European settlers who have come to the region in search of fortune.The book contains eight stories, each of which explores different themes and aspects of life in the Yukon. Some of the stories focus on the harsh realities of life in the wilderness, such as the struggle to survive in the freezing temperatures and the constant threat of danger from wild animals. Other stories delve into the complex relationships between the native people and the settlers, exploring issues of cultural identity, prejudice, and exploitation.Throughout the book, London's vivid descriptions of the landscape and the characters bring the harsh beauty of the Yukon to life. The stories are filled with adventure, drama, and emotion, making Children of the Frost a compelling read for anyone interested in the history and culture of the North American wilderness.""And further, O Gnob, thou art chief of the Tana-naw; and I, Keesh, the son of Keesh, am chief of the Thlunget. Wherefore, when my seed springs from the loins of thy daughter, there shall be a friendship between the tribes, a great friendship, and Tana-naw and Thlunget shall be brothers of the blood in the time to come. What I have said I will do, that will I do. And how is it with you, O Gnob, in this matter?""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.