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Martin Eden

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The main character in this book, Martin Eden, has a lot in common with Jack London's upbringing in the San Francisco Bay Area. A young working class seaman, he struggles to become a successful writer. Rejected repeatedly by publishers, he continues to submit his work. Along the way, he educates himself with the help of his love interest, Ruth, an upper class student whose parents disdain Eden. He finally achieves success but despairs that people value him only for his fame, and not for himself.

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Martin Eden, Jack London

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Année de publication
2018
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Langue
Anglais
Publié
2018
Format
souple
Pages
444
ISBN10
1948132583
ISBN13
9781948132589
Séries
Première publication
1909
Titre original
Martin Eden
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The main character in this book, Martin Eden, has a lot in common with Jack London's upbringing in the San Francisco Bay Area. A young working class seaman, he struggles to become a successful writer. Rejected repeatedly by publishers, he continues to submit his work. Along the way, he educates himself with the help of his love interest, Ruth, an upper class student whose parents disdain Eden. He finally achieves success but despairs that people value him only for his fame, and not for himself.