John Barleycorn - Jack London - Books -  - 9781795386210 - January 29, 2019
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John Barleycorn

John Barleycorn is an autobiographical novel by Jack London dealing with his enjoyment of drinking and struggles with alcoholism. It was published in 1913. The title is taken from the British folksong "John Barleycorn."The novel's themes include masculinity and male friendship. London discusses various life experiences he has had with alcohol, and at widely different stages in his life. Key stages are his late teen years when he earned money as a sailor and later in life when he was a wealthy, successful writer.

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released January 29, 2019
ISBN13 9781795386210
Pages 162
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 9 mm   ·   226 g
Language English  

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