London, Jack
Martin Eden
- ISBN 13:
- 9781420967715
- author:
- London, Jack
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- digireads
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 280
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 x 1.6 centimetres (0.3
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Classics, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Published in 1908, "Martin Eden" is a tragic tale of its title character's struggle to become a writer. Jack London's novel follows Martin Eden, an idealistic and self-educated young man who seeks to overcome poverty and lack of opportunities to establish himself as an educated and successful artist.
The novel explores themes of class struggle and prejudice, as Martin Eden navigates his coarse working-class background in pursuit of acceptance among the wealthy and refined. His hopes are complicated by his love for Ruth Morse, a woman from a bourgeois family who seems out of reach due to their social differences.
This edition of "Martin Eden" is printed on premium acid-free paper, offering a high-quality reading experience. A heartbreaking yet hopeful novel that has inspired countless young writers and artists, this book remains one of Jack London's most beloved works.