Little Lady of the Big House

"e;The Little Lady of the Big House"e; is a 1915 novel by American writer Jack London. His last novel ever published, the story revolves around a love triangle including the protagonist, Dick Forrest, his wife, Paula, and an old friend named Evan Graham. Unable to choose between the two men, Paula mortally wounds herself with a rifle in what her husband believes to be a suicide attempt. John Griffith London (1876 - 1916), commonly known as Jack London, was an American journalist, social activist, and novelist. He was an early pioneer of commercial magazine fiction, becoming one of the first globally-famous celebrity writers who were able to earn a large amount of money from their writing. London is famous for his contributions to early science fiction and also notably belonged to "e;The Crowd"e;, a literary group an Francisco known for its radical members and ideas. Other notable works by this author include: "e;Martin Eden"e; (1909), "e;The Kempton-Wace Letters"e; (1903), and "e;The Call of the Wild"e; (1903). Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new biography of the author.