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A Daughter of the Snows

by Jack London

Adventure · Novel

Open Library OL144812W

A Daughter of the Snows is Jack London's first novel. Set in the Yukon, it recounts Frona Welse, "a Stanford graduate and physical Valkyrie" who takes to the trail after upsetting her wealthy father's community by her forthright manner and befriending the town's prostitute.

About the author

London’s Northland books put animals and people under the same pressure: cold, hunger, and the stories civilization tells about both. The Call of the Wild follows a dog out of California and into that pressure. More of this shelf for Jack London.

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