All of Jack London’s stories are baser on personal experiences, which shows that he is fascinated by pain and nature. He was the child of Flora Wellman and William Henry Chaney. However, Chaney refused to acknowledge London as his own. Afterwards, “Flora married John London, a Civil War veteran, who had recently moved to San Francisco, eight months after Jack was born.” (Wilson) While growing up, London never knew true happiness and because of this, he often turned to nature. “London’s youth was marked by poverty” and it gave him survival skills, which he used in other aspects of his life. (Jalic LLC) In his later years, he paid attribute to nature by w