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The Game
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The Game is a short novel by Jack London about a young prizefighter and his fiancée, who fears the sport and cannot understand his devotion to it. It will interest readers of London's fiction and those drawn to early literary treatments of boxing.
Jack London
John Griffith London, better known as Jack London, was an American novelist, journalist and activist. A pioneer of commercial fiction and American magazines, he was one of the first American authors to become an international celebrity and earn a large fortune from writing.
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