Jack London

Jack London was an American author, journalist, and social activist, best known for his adventurous novels and stories that explore themes of survival and the human spirit. Born in 1876, he gained fame with works like "The Call of the Wild" and "White Fang," which depict the struggle for survival in the Alaskan wilderness. London's experiences as a gold prospector and sailor influenced his writing, which often reflects his socialist beliefs. His vivid storytelling and deep understanding of nature and humanity left a lasting impact on American literature. He died in 1916 at the age of 40.