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- catalog abstract ""Entertaining, atmospheric, and action-filled - yet difficult to obtain until now - the eight short stories in Jack London's A Son of the Sun center on the thrilling exploits of Captain David Grief in the dangerous and exotic South Seas." "Captain Grief encounters the adventurers, scoundrels, pirates, and opportunists who followed the example of their colonial predecessors and exploited the islands and their resources early in the twentieth century. Inspired by London's own voyage through the South Seas on board his self-made yacht, the Snark, these stories paint a colorful - and at times horrifying - picture of the remote South Pacific."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12367207.
- catalog contributor b12367208.
- catalog contributor b12367209.
- catalog coverage "Oceania Fiction.".
- catalog created "c2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "c2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2001.".
- catalog description ""Entertaining, atmospheric, and action-filled - yet difficult to obtain until now - the eight short stories in Jack London's A Son of the Sun center on the thrilling exploits of Captain David Grief in the dangerous and exotic South Seas." "Captain Grief encounters the adventurers, scoundrels, pirates, and opportunists who followed the example of their colonial predecessors and exploited the islands and their resources early in the twentieth century. Inspired by London's own voyage through the South Seas on board his self-made yacht, the Snark, these stories paint a colorful - and at times horrifying - picture of the remote South Pacific."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "A son of the sun -- The proud goat of Aloysius Pankburn -- The devils of Fuatino -- The jokers of New Gibbon -- A little account with Swithin Hall -- A Goboto night -- The feathers of the sun -- The pearls of Parlay.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-[241]).".
- catalog extent "xxxiii, 240 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0806133627 (alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "c2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Norman : University of Oklahoma Press,".
- catalog spatial "Oceania Fiction.".
- catalog spatial "Oceania".
- catalog subject "813/.52 21".
- catalog subject "Adventure stories, American.".
- catalog subject "Americans Oceania Fiction.".
- catalog subject "Autobiographical fiction, American.".
- catalog subject "PS3523.O46 S64 2001".
- catalog subject "Sea stories, American.".
- catalog subject "Ship captains Fiction.".
- catalog tableOfContents "A son of the sun -- The proud goat of Aloysius Pankburn -- The devils of Fuatino -- The jokers of New Gibbon -- A little account with Swithin Hall -- A Goboto night -- The feathers of the sun -- The pearls of Parlay.".
- catalog title "A son of the sun : the adventures of Captain David Grief / by Jack London ; with introductions and notes by Thomas R. Tietze and Gary Riedl.".
- catalog type "Fiction. fast".
- catalog type "text".