A Son of the Sun
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You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club. Jack London
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. CC-by-sa-3.0 Wikipedia
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Jack London
John Griffith 'Jack' London (born John Griffith Chaney, January 12, 1876 – November 22, 1916, was an American author, journalist, and social activist. A pioneer in then-burgeoning world of commercial maganzine fiction, he was one of the first fiction writers to obtain worldwide celebrity and a large fortune from his fiction alone.
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