Title: | Lost Face |
Authors: | London, Jack |
Keywords: | short stories;adventure;America |
Issue Date: | 2010 |
Publisher: | Project Gutenberg |
Abstract: | Lost Face is a collection of seven short stories by Jack London. It takes its named from the first short story in the book, about a European adventurer in the Yukon who outwits his Indian captors' plans to torture him. They combine the motive of the act, mostly bad and its consequence. The protagonist is a man who pays for his behavior towards Indians or an Indian girl paying for his father's debts, or a man and his wife who guard a double killer in their hut because they want to bring him justice, but they will eventually take matters into their own hands. |
URI: | https://tlor.svkos.cz/handle/123456789/577 |
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Appears in Collections: | The Love of Reading |
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