1. Jack London
His mother, Flora Wellman was left as an unwed mother because his birth father denied paternity. ... His family lost their home many times often due to his mother's over spending. ... He would tell stories for food. ... Jack London published four hundred nonfiction pieces, two hundred short stories, and fifty books. ... Although London is generally known as a short fiction writer, he also had very popular novels. ...
- Word Count: 1629
- Approx Pages: 7
- Grade Level: High School