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A Summary of Jack London’s Call of the Wild (396 words, 1 pages)

Jack London's thrilling epic tale of adventure and bravery, through the eyes of a part St. Bernard, part German Shepherd named Buck. Our story opens with the author describing the lifestyle of this pampered dog on the premises of his master's home, Judge Miller, in the Santa Clara valley. John ... Read More

A Biography of Jack Kerouac, the Father of the Beat Generation (1310 words, 3 pages)

Jack Kerouac was the spark that started the flame of the Beat Generation though, through his own eyes, he felt like a failure. Jack keyed the term beat generation in a conversation with John Clellon Holmes, another of the beat generation poets, in 1948 (). The Beat Generation might not ... Read More

An Introduction to the Life of Jack London (684 words, 3 pages)

Jack London (1876-1916) was easily the most successful and best-known writerin America in the first decade of the 20th century. He is best known for his books, TheCall of the Wild, White Fang, and The Sea-Wolf, and a few short stories, such as "ToBuild a Fire" and "The White Silence." ... Read More

An Analysis of The Call of the Wild and White Fang, Two Novels by Jack London, and the Similarities and Differences between Them (1201 words, 5 pages)

Two Outline I. A. Thesis B. Introduction II. The Call of the Wild A. Characters 1. Buck 2. John Throton 3. A scotch half-breed B. Plot III.White Fang A. Characters 1. White Fang 2. Mit-sah and Grey Beaver 3. Weedon Scott B. Plot IV. Similarities A. Opposite Plots B. Man ... Read More

A RReview of the Short Story To Build a Fire by Jack London (3045 words, 5 pages)

Abstract In this essay, I intend to review the short story of To Build a Fire by Jack London in three aspects the setting, the characters and my thought about the theme of this novel. Instruction since the main purpose is to present my thought about the theme of the ... Read More

An Analysis of the Character of Jack in the Novel, Lord of the Flies by William Golding (869 words, 1 pages)

Jack, as a "former chorister" and "head boy" (22) at his school arrived on the island eager to make rules and punish those who broke them, although, he constantly broke the rules himself when he felt it was needed to further his own interests. The freedom Jack had on the ... Read More

A History of Spring Heeled Jack of London (1634 words, 3 pages)

Who, or what exactly was Spring Heeled Jack? During the early 19th and 20th centuries, this anomaly terrorized the people of London. Though his story may seem like it was taken out of the pages of an Alfred Hitchcock book, many people claim that his existence was real. His very ... Read More

Finding Jack the Ripper – The Case Against Walter Sickert (1353 words, 2 pages)

I want you take everything you know about forensic science finger printing, DNA, blood splatter analysis, criminal profiling etc. and throw it out the window. Now, I want you to attempt to catch a killing machine fluent in German, Latin, French, and English. A psychopath that is driven by his ... Read More

My Time at the Black Jack Bar (574 words, 1 pages)

The words on the sign that hung outside the bar gleamed Black Jacks Bar. After I jumped off my five-speed mountain bicycle and took off my helmet, I confidently walked up to the radiant building. I performed a last minute check of my appearance in an outside mirror. I slicked ... Read More

Dr. Jack Kevorkian and the Issue of Assisted Suicide (2500 words, 3 pages)

Assisted suicide or Euthanasia is a debated issue in our country. Many Americans oppose to this notion, but one well-known man best associated with this issue is, Dr. Jack Kevorkian, also known as, "Dr. Death." There are many different opinions concerning this controversial issue some believing it should be left ... Read More

An Introduction to the Comparison of Peter Stearns and Jack Betterly (742 words, 1 pages)

The essays that were studied the closest were the one by Peter Stearns and the one by Jack Betterly. Both men seem to be qualified on the basis that they were both history teachers in their lifetimes. Because of this they both appear to be writing to teachers and students ... Read More

The Two Different Sides of Buck’s Identity in The Call of the Wild by Jack London (492 words, 2 pages)

Bucks identity is divided between two very different parts his wild nature and his civilized nature. Between these emotions, Buck is torn. He is restless in the civilized world of John Thornton, and yet he is unwilling to leave because of his deep love for his master. These two parts ... Read More

An Analysis of the Novel, On the Road by Jack Kerouac (510 words, 1 pages)

On The Road The story of On the Road is about a black hobo during the depression trying to find somewhere to sleep for the night. In the story we find many symbols and underline meanings dealing with the social aspects of the depression years. I believe that this story ... Read More

The Phrase “All Work and No Play Makes Jack a Dull Boy” Is True (399 words, 1 pages)

Man is a social being and can never live a mundane routine always. Man undergoes different swings and moods in his daily life. Hence,the saying "All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy" holds very true. Unlike a computer or any mechanical tool,man gets worn out or gets ... Read More

An Analysis of the Life Journey in the Novel On the Road by Jack Kerouac (625 words, 1 pages)

Life is a journey that begins when you are born. Through this journey, we see and hear many things that change the way we think about the people who influence us as well as the world around us. Jack Kerouac's On the Road, is a great example of the theme ... Read More

The Influence of the Factors of Time in Which They Wrote on the Poetry of the Poets of the Beat Generation, Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg (1465 words, 2 pages)

The writings of the poets of the Beat Generation, namely Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg, resulted from the many factors of the time in which they wrote. They were accused of being crazy, yet their only real fault was writing with complete honesty. Their originality consequently placed them on the ... Read More

An Analysis of Jack the Ripper (915 words, 1 pages)

Jack the Ripper was a multiple murderer in Whitechapel, London, England in the year of 1888. From August 31 to November 9, Jack the Ripper killed five women. In ten weeks he murdered five people, all prostitutes, all in East London, and all ranged in age from their late teens ... Read More

The Life and Literary Works of Jack London (1127 words, 2 pages)

"I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled by dryrot. I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet. The proper function ... Read More

A Summary of the Short Story, To Build a Fire by Jack London (806 words, 1 pages)

To Build A Fire by Jack London A man travels in the Yukon on an extremely cold morning with a wolf dog. The cold does not faze the man, who plans to meet his friends by six o'clock at an old claim. As it grows colder, he realizes his unprotected ... Read More

Dr. Jack Kevorkian and His Work on Assisted Suicide (448 words, 1 pages)

Disrupting the Universe Dr. Jack Kevorkian did something that most people would never even think of doing or think that someone would do such a thing. He really did disrupt the universe by taking the whole world by surprise. Jack Kevorkian was the first person in the United States to ... Read More

A Review of jack London’s “The Call of the Wild” (985 words, 2 pages)

The Call of the Wild by Jack London (Part A3) Often in literature a particular setting contributes to the understanding of the major conflict. Such a work of literature is The call of the wild by Jack London, a novel about a dog named Buck, who is the main character ... Read More

The Killing of Mary in the Story of Jack Meloch and Mr. Max (662 words, 1 pages)

My name is Jack Meloch and I'm a friend of Mr. Max. I've come in contact with Mr. Max's client, Bigger Thomas, and I saw his case. From the stories of Mr. Max I don't think that it's fair to Bigger to get the death sentence. It is obviously society's ... Read More

The Life and Times of Jack London (849 words, 2 pages)

Jack London John Griffith London was born in San Francisco on 1876 and died on 1967. Of an unmarried mother, Flora Wellman. His father may have been William Chaney, a journalist, lawyer, and major figure in the development of American astrology. Because Flora was ill, Jack was raised through infancy ... Read More

The Three Themes in the Short Story, To Build a Fire by Jack London (418 words, 1 pages)

Victor Passapera In the story "to build a fire" there are 3 themes, they are respecting nature because he thinks he is going to survive, and considering results of actions. The main theme is heeding warnings. The themes are shown through the characters actions. The character had an attitude that ... Read More

An Analysis of Managerial Leadership By Jack Welch, General Electric (970 words, 2 pages)

Managerial Leadership Jack Welch, General Electric Jack Welch became CEO of General Electric at the beginning of the 1980s. Prior to this Jack was the youngest Vice President in 1972, and was named Vice Chairman in 1979. As Successful as GE has been, Jack did not inherit the company without ... Read More

An Analysis of Reasons for Joining Jack’s Group in Lord of the Flies by William Golding (805 words, 2 pages)

In the novel, Lord of the Flies, written by William Golding, the boys on the island were attracted to Jacks group because of three main reasons. One of the reasons they joined was because Jack offered safety and protection from the beast. Since most of the boys were rather young ... Read More

The Life and Works of Jack Kerouac (1381 words, 5 pages)

Jack Kerouac Born March 12, 1922 Place of Birth Lowell, Massachusetts Died October 21, 1969 Place of Death St. Petersburg, Florida Jack Kerouac was born Jean-Louis Kerouac, a French-Canadian child in working-class Lowell, Massachusetts. Ti Jean spoke a local dialect of French called joual before he learned English. The youngest ... Read More

The Main Achievements of Jack Welch’s Leadership in General Eletric (1262 words, 2 pages)

Over his 20 year tenure as CEO of General Electric Jack Welch was able to bring the company from a 12 billion dollars a year in 1981 to an impressive 280 billion by 1998 with a record increase market value share which has not been surpassed by any other company, ... Read More

An Examination of the Novel, Jack Maggs by Peter Carey (1221 words, 2 pages)

Peter Careys Jack Maggs is a story of intense drama and curiosity for the reader. It is essentially the story of Jack Maggs and Tobias Oates. These two characters have a storyline that is interwoven with many connections between each other. Jack Maggs is a convict from New South Wales, ... Read More

An Analysis of Jack London’s Novel “The Call of The Wild “ (1053 words, 2 pages)

Crucial Changes In Jack London's novel, The Call Of The Wild, adaptation is essential to survival. First, Buck, a St. Bernard and Scotch shepherd mix, adapts to all of his surroundings to survive. Next, Spitz, a brutal dog who possesses a relentless personality, uses his force to thrive in the ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013