Jack London (Censorship (Ready Reference series))
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From the publication of his first story just before the turn of the century to his death less than two decades later, London rose to become one of America’s most popular novelists. At various times in his career he was a believer in socialism, Social Darwinism, and racism. Most of his many writings were controversial, and many were censored. Moreover, London’s constant need for money and public exposure led him to practice self-censorship and tone down his writings to placate publishers. This behavior contrasted sharply to his public utterances about the...
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