Publisher's Synopsis
Six powerful tales of race, class, and leprosy The House of Pride, first published in 1912, is a collection of six short stories by Jack London, all of which take place in Hawaii. London traveled to Hawaii on at least three occasions, and it became the predominant setting for the writings of the second half of his career. He loved the climate and the landscape of the islands, and was fascinated by Polynesian history and culture.Short stories in this collection: 'The House of Pride''Koolau the Leper''Goodbye, Jack''Aloha Oe''Chun Ah Chun''The Sheriff of Kona