The Night-Born

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Jack London. The Night-Born

The Night-Born

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THE NIGHT-BORN

THE MADNESS OF JOHN HARNED

WHEN THE WORLD WAS YOUNG

THE BENEFIT OF THE DOUBT

WINGED BLACKMAIL

BUNCHES OF KNUCKLES

WAR

UNDER THE DECK AWNINGS

“CAN any man—a gentleman, I mean—call a woman a pig?”

TO KILL A MAN

THE MEXICAN

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Jack London

Published by Good Press, 2019

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It all came about because Maria Valenzuela said:

“You English people are—what shall I say?—savage—no? You prize-fight. Two men each hit the other with their fists till their eyes are blinded and their noses are broken. Hideous! And the other men who look on cry out loudly and are made glad. It is barbarous—no?”

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