Set in the Solomon Islands, the story revolves around Jerry, an Irish terrier with a strong bond to his brother, featured in another of London's works. This novel, one of London's final writings, showcases his ability to portray animal characters with depth and emotion. The author, known for his impactful contributions to literature and early science fiction, was part of a radical literary group in San Francisco. This edition includes a new biography, providing insight into London's life and legacy.
