Works

Title	Year
The Abysmal Brute	(1911)
The Acorn-planter: A California Forest Play	(1916)
Adventure	(1911)
The Assassination Bureau	(1910 — commenced, yet never completed; completed by Robert L. Fish in 1963 as The Assassination Bureau, Ltd.)
Before Adam (transcription project)	(1906)
Burning Daylight	(1910)
The Call of the Wild	(1903)
Children of the Frost (transcription project)	(1902)
The Cruise of the Dazzler	(1902)
The Cruise of the Snark	(1913)
A Daughter of the Snows (transcription project)	(1902)
Dutch Courage & Other Stories	(1922)
The Faith of Men (transcription project)	(1904)
The Game (transcription project)	(1905)
The God of His Fathers: Tales of the Klondyke (transcription project)	(1901)
Hearts of Three	(1920)
The House of Pride	(1919)
The Human Drift	(1917)
The Iron Heel	(1907)
Jerry of the Islands	(1917)
John Barleycorn	(1913)
The Kempton-Wace Letters (with Anna Strunsky) (external scan)	(1902)
The Little Lady of the Big House	(1916)
Lost Face	(1910)
Love of Life & Other Stories	(1906)
Martin Eden	(1909)
Michael, Brother of Jerry	(1917)
Moon-Face & Other Stories (transcription project)	(1906)
The Mutiny of the Elsinore (transcription project)	(1914)
The Night-born (transcription project)	(1913)
On the Makaloa Mat: Island Tales	(1919)
The People of the Abyss (transcription project)	(1903)
The Red One	(1918)
Revolution and Other Essays	(1909)
The Road	(1907)
The Scarlet Plague	(1912)
The Sea-Wolf (transcription project)	(1904)
Smoke Bellew	(1912)
A Son of the Sun	(1912)
The Son of the Wolf (transcription project)	(1900)
South Sea Tales	(1911)
The Star Rover	(1915)
The Strength of the Strong	(1914)
Tales of the Fish Patrol (transcription project)	(1905)
Theft: A Play In Four Acts	(1910)
The Turtles of Tasman	(1916)
The Valley of the Moon	(1913)
War of the Classes	(1905)
When God Laughs & Other Stories	(1911)
White Fang (transcription project)	(1906)

Short stories

Title	Published In	Year
Up the Slide	Pall Mall Magazine	1906
Pessimism, Optimism and Patriotism		1894
The Turning Point	The Windsor Magazine	1907
Old Baldy		1894
A Night's Swim in Yeddo Bay		1894
'Frisco Kid's' Story		1894
The King of Mazy May	The Youth's Companion	1899
A Thousand Deaths	The Black Cat (magazine)	1899
The Proper "Girlie"	The Smart Set	1900
All Gold Canyon	Moon-Face & Other Stories	1906
Aloha Oe	The House of Pride	1919
Amateur Night	Moon-Face & Other Stories	1906
An Adventure in the Upper Sea	Dutch Courage & Other Stories	1922
The Apostate	When God Laughs & Other Stories	1911
At the Rainbow's End	The God of His Fathers	1906
Bald-face	Dutch Courage & Other Stories	1922
The Banks of the Sacramento	Dutch Courage & Other Stories	1922
Batard	The Faith of Men	1904
The Benefit of the Doubt	The Night-born	1913
The Bones of Kahekili	On the Makaloa Mat: Island Tales	1919
Brown Wolf	Love of Life & Other Stories	1907
Bulls	The Road	1907
Bunches of Knuckles	The Night-born	1913
By the Turtles of the Tasman	The Turtles of Tasman	1916
Charley's Coup	Tales of the Fish Patrol	1905
The Chinago	When God Laughs & Other Stories	1911
Chris Farrington: Able Seaman	Dutch Courage & Other Stories	1922
Chun Ah Chun	The House of Pride	1919
Confession	The Road	1907
Created He Them	When God Laughs & Other Stories	1911
The Curious Fragment	When God Laughs & Other Stories	1911
A Day's Lodging	Love of Life & Other Stories	1907
A Daughter of the Aurora	The God of His Fathers	1906
The Death of Ligoun	Children of the Frost	1902
Demetrios Contos	Tales of the Fish Patrol	1905
The Dream of Debs	The Strength of the Strong	1914
Dutch Courage	Dutch Courage & Other Stories	1922
The End of the Story	The Turtles of Tasman	1916
The Enemy of All the World	The Strength of the Strong	1914
The Eternity of Forms	The Turtles of Tasman	1916
The Faith of Men	The Faith of Men	1904
Finis	The Turtles of Tasman	1916
The First Poet	The Turtles of Tasman	1916
Flush of Gold	Lost Face	1910
A Flutter in Eggs	Smoke Bellew	1912
Four Horses and a Sailor	The Human Drift	1919
The "Francis Spaight"	When God Laughs & Other Stories	1911
The "Fuzziness" of Hoockla-Heen		1902
The God of His Fathers	The God of His Fathers	1906
Good-bye, Jack	The House of Pride	1919
The Great Interrogation	The God of His Fathers	1906
Grit of Women (1900)	The God of His Fathers	1906
The Hanging of Cultus George	Smoke Bellew	1912
The Heathen	Everybody's Magazine	1910
The Heathen	South Sea Tales	1911
The Hobo and the Fairy	The Turtles of Tasman	1916
Hoboes that Pass in the Night	The Road	1907
Holding Her Down	The Road	1907
The House of Mapuhi	South Sea Tales	1911
The House of Pride	The House of Pride	1919
The Human Drift	The Human Drift	1919
The Hussy	The Red One	1918
A Hyperborean Brew	The Faith of Men	1904
In a Far Country	The Son of the Wolf	1900
In the Forests of the North (1902)	Children of the Frost	1902
In Yeddo Bay	Dutch Courage & Other Stories	1922
The Inevitable White Man	South Sea Tales	1911
Jack London, by Himself	The House of Pride	1919
Jan, the Unrepentant	The God of His Fathers	1906
Just Meat	When God Laughs & Other Stories	1911
The Kanaka Surf	On the Makaloa Mat: Island Tales	1919
Keesh, the Son of Keesh	Children of the Frost	1902
The King of the Greeks	Tales of the Fish Patrol	1905
Koolau the Leper	The House of Pride	1919
Lawgivers		1914
The Law of Life (1901)	Children of the Frost	1902
The League of the Old Men	Children of the Frost	1902
The Leopard Man's Story (1903)	Moon-Face & Other Stories	1906
Li Wan, the Fair	Children of the Frost	1902
Like Argus of the Ancient Times	The Red One	1918
The Little Man	Smoke Bellew	1912
Local Color	Moon-Face & Other Stories	1906
Lost Face	Lost Face	1910
Love of Life	Love of Life & Other Stories	1907
The Lost Poacher	Dutch Courage & Other Stories	1922
The Madness of John Harned	The Night-born	1913
Make Westing	When God Laughs & Other Stories	1911
The Man on the Other Bank	Smoke Bellew	1912
The Man with the Gash (1900)	The God of His Fathers	1906
The Marriage of Lit-lit	The Faith of Men	1904
The Master of Mystery	Children of the Frost	1902
Mauki	South Sea Tales	1911
The Meat	Smoke Bellew	1912
The Men of Forty-Mile	The Son of the Wolf	1900
The Mexican	The Night-born	1913
The Minions of Midas (1901)	Moon-Face & Other Stories	1906
The Mistake of Creation	Smoke Bellew	1912
Moon-Face (1902)	Moon-Face & Other Stories	1906
Nam-bok the Unveracious	Children of the Frost	1902
Negore, The Coward	Love of Life & Other Stories	1907
The Night-born	The Night-born	1913
A Nose for the King	When God Laughs & Other Stories	1911
Nothing that Ever Came to Anything	The Human Drift	1919
An Odyssey of the North	The Son of the Wolf	1900
On the Makaloa Mat	On the Makaloa Mat: Island Tales	1919
The One Thousand Dozen	The Faith of Men	1904
Our Adventures In Tampico		1914
The Passing of Marcus O'Brien	Lost Face	1910
The Pen	The Road	1907
Pictures	The Road	1907
A Piece of Steak	When God Laughs & Other Stories	1911
The Red One	The Red One	1918
"Pinched"	The Road	1907
Planchette	Moon-Face & Other Stories	1906
The Priestly Prerogative	The Son of the Wolf	1900
The Princess	The Red One	1918
The Prodigal Father	The Turtles of Tasman	1916
The Race for Number Three (a.k.a. The Race for Number One)	Smoke Bellew	1912
A Raid on the Oyster Pirates	Tales of the Fish Patrol	1905
The Red Game Of War		1914
A Relic of the Pliocene	The Faith of Men	1904
Road-Kids and Gay-Cats	The Road	1907
Samuel	The Strength of the Strong	1914
The Scorn of Women (1906)	The God of His Fathers	1906
The Sea-Farmer	The Strength of the Strong	1914
The Seed of McCoy	South Sea Tales	1911
Semper Idem	When God Laughs & Other Stories	1911
The Shadow and the Flash (1903)	Moon-Face & Other Stories	1906
The Sheriff of Kona	The House of Pride	1919
Shin-Bones	On the Makaloa Mat: Island Tales	1919
Shorty Dreams	Smoke Bellew	1912
The Sickness of Lone Chief	Children of the Frost	1902
The Siege of the "Lancashire Queen"	Tales of the Fish Patrol	1905
Siwash	The God of His Fathers	1906
Small-Boat Sailing	The Human Drift	1919
Something Rotten in Idaho	?	1906
The Son of the Wolf	The Son of the Wolf	1900
South of the Slot	The Strength of the Strong	1914
Stalking The Pestilence		1914
The Stampede to Squaw Creek	Smoke Bellew	1912
The Story of Jees Uck	The Faith of Men	1904
The Story of Keesh	Love of Life & Other Stories	1907
The Strength of the Strong	The Strength of the Strong	1914
The Sun-Dog Trail	Love of Life & Other Stories	1907
The Sunlanders	Children of the Frost	1902
The Taste of the Meat	Smoke Bellew	1912
The Tears of Ah Kim	On the Makaloa Mat: Island Tales	1919
The Terrible Solomons	South Sea Tales	1911
That Dead Men Rise up Never	The Human Drift	1919
That Spot	Lost Face	1910
Too Much Gold	The Faith of Men	1904
The Town-Site of Tra-Lee	Smoke Bellew	1912
The Trouble Makers Of Mexico		1914
Trust	Lost Face	1910
To Build a Fire
To build a Fire	Lost Face	1910
To Kill a Man	The Night-born	1913
To Repel Boarders	Dutch Courage & Other Stories	1922
To the Man on Trail	The Son of the Wolf	1900
Told in the Drooling Ward	The Turtles of Tasman	1916
Two Thousand Stiffs	The Road	1907
Typhoon Off the Coast of Japan	Dutch Courage & Other Stories	1922
Under the Deck Awnings	The Night-born	1913
The Unexpected	Love of Life & Other Stories	1907
The Unparalleled Invasion	The Strength of the Strong	1914
War	The Night-born	1913
The Water Baby	On the Makaloa Mat: Island Tales	1919
The Whale Tooth	South Sea Tales	1911
When Alice Told her Soul	On the Makaloa Mat: Island Tales	1919
When God Laughs	When God Laughs & Other Stories	1911
When the World Was Young	The Night-born	1913
Where the Trail Forks	The God of His Fathers	1906
Which Make Men Remember	The God of His Fathers	1906
White and Yellow	Tales of the Fish Patrol	1905
The White Man's Way	Love of Life & Other Stories	1907
The White Silence	The Son of the Wolf	1900
Whose Business is to Live	Dutch Courage & Other Stories	1922
A Wicked Woman	When God Laughs & Other Stories	1911
The Wife of a King	The Son of the Wolf	1900
With Funston’s Men		1914
Winged Blackmail	The Night-born	1913
The Wisdom of the Trail	The Son of the Wolf	1900
The Wit of Porportuk	Lost Face	1910
Wonder of Woman	Smoke Bellew	1912
"Yah! Yah! Yah!"	South Sea Tales	1911
Yellow Handkerchief	Tales of the Fish Patrol	1905

Plays

Letters

Works about London

• "London, Jack," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
• "London, Jack," in The New Student's Reference Work, Chicago: F.E. Compton and Co. (1914)
• "London, Jack," in The Cyclopædia of American Biography, New York: (1918)
• "London, Jack," in The Encyclopedia Americana, New York: The Encyclopedia Americana Corporation (1920)
• "London, Jack," in Encyclopædia Britannica (12th ed., 1922)

Works by this author published before January 1, 1927 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

 

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