Jerry of the Islands: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Jerry of the Islands is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for London, Jack (1876–1916).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Jerry of the Islands" by Jack London is a novel published in 1917. This adventure tale follows Jerry, an Irish terrier, through the Solomon Islands as he passes from owner to owner in a dangerous colonial world. After his ship is attacked by natives, Jerry must navigate life among island tribes, face ritual sacrifice, and survive in the jungle. Based on London's own shipwreck experience, the story traces one dog's journey across treacherous waters and unfamiliar shores in search of belonging.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Jerry of the Islands
- Author credits: London, Jack (1876–1916)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Dogs -- Fiction
- Solomon Islands -- Fiction
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- Category: Adventure
- Category: American Literature
- Category: Novels
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