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The house of pride, and other tales of Hawaii
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A collection of short stories set in Hawaii, exploring themes of race, class, colonialism, and the treatment of leprosy in the islands. Suitable for readers interested in early twentieth-century American literature and depictions of Hawaiian society and culture.
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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