The Red One

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Focusing on obsession, the narrative follows Bassett, a scientist in the Guadalcanal jungle who becomes captivated by a mysterious red sphere revered by local natives, abandoning his butterfly collection. This short story showcases Jack London's early science fiction prowess and his ability to weave compelling themes of desire and discovery. Celebrated for his impactful writing, London is a significant figure in American literature, and this edition includes a new biography, making it a valuable addition for fans and collectors alike.