Tales of the South Seas ( eng. South Sea Tales , also translated as Tales of the South Sea and Tales of the South Seas ) is a collection of short stories by Jack London , first published in 1911 . Most of the stories take place on the islands of the South Pacific or on ships.
| "Tales of the South Seas" | |
|---|---|
| South sea tales | |
| Genre | fiction |
| Author | Jack London |
| Original language | English |
| Date of first publication | 1911 |
| Publishing house | |
Content
- 1 Composition
- 2 Publications in Russian
- 3 notes
- 4 References
Composition
- The House of Mapuhi (1908)
- Sperm Whale Tooth ( The Whale Tooth , 1908)
- Mauki ( Mauki , 1908)
- Atu them, atu! ( Yah! Yah! Yah!, 1908)
- Pagan ( The Heathen , 1908)
- Scary Solomon Islands ( The Terrible Solomons , 1908)
- The Indomitable White Man ( The Inevitable White Man , 1908)
- Descendant of McCoy ( The Seed of McCoy , 1909)
Publications in Russian
For the first time, the collection was fully published in the ninth volume of the fourteen-volume collected works in 1961 together with two other collections of London [1] . In the future, he was repeatedly reprinted, including with new translations of stories.
Notes
Links
- "Tales of the South Seas" on the site " Science Fiction Laboratory "
- Jack London. Jack London's tales of cannibals and headhunters: nine South Seas stories by America's master of adventure . - UNM Press, 2006. - P. 33–37. - ISBN 0-8263-3791-0 .
- Analysis of the work. Southern stories (inaccessible link)