1. Jack London
Jack London 1876-1916 "I would rather be ashes than dust! ... Jack London was the most flamboyant literary representative of the Strenuous Age in America. ... Then at the last moment word came that the house was on fire. ... Worse yet, there was talk that the fire had 5 been deliberately set, perhaps by someone close to the London family. ... On November 22, 1916, Jack London died gastrointestinal uremia poisoning. ...
- Word Count: 2963
- Approx Pages: 12
- Grade Level: High School