https://padlet.com/emily_gehr2/8rw8qhgbjvo2 Jack London and Naturalism en-us 2017-02-14 00:52:08 UTC 2026-03-19 18:13:28 UTC hello@padlet.com emily_gehr2 https://padlet.com/emily_gehr2/8rw8qhgbjvo2/wish/153601130 -is a style and theory of representation based on the accurate depiction of detail

-extreme realism; This movement suggested the role of family background, social conditions and environment in shaping human character.]]> 2017-02-14 00:55:19 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_gehr2/8rw8qhgbjvo2/wish/153601130 emily_gehr2 https://padlet.com/emily_gehr2/8rw8qhgbjvo2/wish/153602426 -he stared writing in 1893 after he survived out at sea in a typhoon. 

-with only an eighth grade education he wrote for a writing contest and won against students from Berkeley and Stanford

-he was born John Griffith Chaney in the slums of San Francisco

-he made a point in the first few years of writing to write at least 1,000 words a day]]> 2017-02-14 01:08:08 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_gehr2/8rw8qhgbjvo2/wish/153602426 emily_gehr2 https://padlet.com/emily_gehr2/8rw8qhgbjvo2/wish/153713446 “As one grows weaker one is less susceptible to suffering. There is less hurt because there is less to hurt.”
― Jack London, The Star Rover

]]> 2017-02-14 14:16:45 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_gehr2/8rw8qhgbjvo2/wish/153713446 emily_gehr2 https://padlet.com/emily_gehr2/8rw8qhgbjvo2/wish/153716142 When McCandless' body was recovered from the bus, he was only 64 pounds. This quote relates back to Into The Wild  in the fact that since Chris did lose a lot of weight before he died, we don't know how much, if he did suffer before he died but this quote can show that since he was starved, he might have suffered less. this quote could also show some comfort to his family.]]> 2017-02-14 14:22:21 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_gehr2/8rw8qhgbjvo2/wish/153716142 emily_gehr2 https://padlet.com/emily_gehr2/8rw8qhgbjvo2/wish/153720995 - he was the first author to become a millionaire from just his writing

-his house burned down in 1913 from what is suspected spontaneous combustion, and three days earlier he got an insurance policy that covered fire, he received $100,000

-he had 600 stories rejected before he got his first publication.]]> 2017-02-14 14:32:51 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_gehr2/8rw8qhgbjvo2/wish/153720995