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The star rover / Jack London ; introduction by Lorenzo Carcaterra.

Title
The star rover / Jack London ; introduction by Lorenzo Carcaterra.
Author
London, Jack, 1876-1916
Publication
New York : Modern Library, 2003.

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Description
xiv, 261 p.; 21 cm.
Summary
The story of San Quentin death-row inmate Darrell Standing, who escapes the horror of prison life--and long stretches in a straitjacket--by withdrawing into vivid dreams of past lives, including incarnations as a French nobleman and an Englishman in medieval Korea. Based on the life and imprisonment of Jack London's friend Ed Morrell.
Series Statement
The Modern Library classics
Uniform Title
The Modern Library classics.
Subject
  • California State Prison at San Quentin > Fiction
  • Death row inmates > Fiction
  • Prisoners > Fiction
  • Prisons > Fiction
  • Reincarnation > Fiction
  • San Quentin (Calif.) > Fiction
Genre/Form
  • Fiction
  • Fiction.
  • Psychological fiction
  • Psychological fiction.
Note
  • Originally published: New York : The Macmillan Company, 1915.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
0812970047
LCCN
^^2003053962
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library