The Son of the Wolf
by Jack London
Short story collection by Jack London.
- Editions tracked
- 3
- First edition
- Houghton Mifflin, 1900
The first edition of The Son of the Wolf by Jack London was published in Boston by Houghton Mifflin in 1900. We track 3 editions.
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- 87 on Open Library, 66 in English
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Who published the first edition of The Son of the Wolf?
The first edition of The Son of the Wolf by Jack London was published in Boston by Houghton Mifflin in 1900.
How many editions of The Son of the Wolf are there?
We track 3 editions of The Son of the Wolf, including 1 first edition. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
Can I read The Son of the Wolf for free?
Yes: the text is out of copyright in the United States and free to read on Project Gutenberg. Collectors still pay for the first edition, which is the physical object, not the words.