Tuliliemen tuttavana: Alkoholimuistelmia by Jack London
"Tuliliemen tuttavana: Alkoholimuistelmia" by Jack London is an autobiographical novel published in 1913. London recounts his complex relationship with alcohol across different stages of his life, from his youth as a sailor to his success as a wealthy writer. He explores how drinking shaped his understanding of masculinity and male friendship, while also serving as a cautionary tale about addiction's destructive effects. The narrative builds toward a nihilistic philosophy London calls "White
Logic," revealed in the final chapters as alcohol's darker truth about existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | London, Jack, 1876-1916 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Wallenius, Toivo, 1881-1919 |
| Uniform Title | John Barleycorn. Finnish |
| Title | Tuliliemen tuttavana: Alkoholimuistelmia |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Barleycorn_(novel) |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 33.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | London, Jack, 1876-1916 |
| Subject | Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography |
| Subject | Alcoholics -- United States -- Biography |
| Subject | Drinking of alcoholic beverages -- United States |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 48048 |
| Release Date | Jan 23, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 253 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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