South Sea Tales (1911). By Jack London: South Sea Tales (1911) is a collection of short stories written by Jack London. Most stories are set in island communities, like those of Hawaii, or are set aboard a ship.

South Sea Tales (1911) is a collection of short stories written by Jack London. Most stories are set in island communities, like those of Hawaii, or are set aboard a ship.List of Stories:The House of MapuhiThe Whale ToothMauki''Yah! Yah! Yah!''The HeathenThe Terrible SolomonsThe Inevitable White ManThe Seed of McCoyJohn Griffith ''Jack'' London (born John Griffith Chaney,January 12, 1876 – November 22, 1916)was an American novelist, journalist, and social activist.John Griffith ''Jack'' London (born John Griffith Chaney,January 12, 1876 – November 22, 1916)was an American novelist, journalist, and social activist. A pioneer in the then-burgeoning world of commercial magazine fiction, he was one of the first fiction writers to obtain worldwide celebrity and a large fortune from his fiction alone, including science fiction.Some of his most famous works include The Call of the Wild and White Fang, both set in the Klondike Gold Rush, as well as the short stories ''To Build a Fire'', ''An Odyssey of the North'', and ''Love of Life''. He also wrote of the South Pacific in such stories as ''The Pearls of Parlay'' and ''The Heathen'', and of the San Francisco Bay area in The Sea Wolf.London was part of the radical literary group ''The Crowd'' in San Francisco and a passionate advocate of unionization, socialism, and the rights of workers. He wrote several powerful works dealing with these topics, such as his dystopian novel The Iron Heel, his non-fiction exposé The People of the Abyss, and The War of the Classes.