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    The Game
    The Game
    The Game
    Ebook59 pages57 minutes

    The Game

    By Jack London

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    Joe Fleming makes his living as a sail maker and taking part in prize-fights at sporting clubs. For love of Genevieve he promises to abandon the world of matches, but not before one last fight, the day before her wedding.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherKitabu
    Release dateJun 24, 2014
    ISBN9788867442980
    The Game
    Author

    Jack London

    Jack London was born in San Francisco in 1876, and was a prolific and successful writer until his death in 1916. During his lifetime he wrote novels, short stories and essays, and is best known for ‘The Call of the Wild’ and ‘White Fang’.

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