Martin Eden

Martin Eden is a novel written by Jack London that centers around the title character, a destitute man struggling to make it as a writer. Jack London was one of the greatest American writers of the early 20th century. London's most famous novels were Call of the Wild and White Fang, both of which were set during the Klondike Gold Rush. Despite only living 40 years, London was a very prolific writer and his books are still widely read throughout the world.