The Valley of the Moon
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Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
14.02.2026
Verlag
British Library, Historical Print EditionsSeitenzahl
564
Maße (L/B/H)
23,4/15,6/2,9 cm
Gewicht
782 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-1-02-606915-8
In "The Valley of the Moon", Jack London crafts a powerful narrative of survival and hope set against the backdrop of industrial unrest in early 20th-century California. The story follows Billy Roberts, a teamster and prize-fighter, and Saxon Brown, a laundry worker, as they struggle to build a life in the grimy, strike-torn streets of Oakland. Faced with the crushing poverty and violence of urban labor disputes, the couple embarks on a transformative journey across the state to find a piece of land they can call their own.
This evocative work of social realism explores the contrast between the decaying city and the promise of the American wilderness. As Billy and Saxon seek their eponymous valley in Sonoma County, London weaves together themes of agrarian idealism, romance, and the search for a sustainable way of life. Known for its vivid depictions of the California landscape and its insightful commentary on the human condition, "The Valley of the Moon" remains one of London's most personal and optimistic novels. It offers a poignant look at the enduring desire for freedom and the rejuvenating power of nature.
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