The Scarlet Plague

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Set in 2073, this post-apocalyptic narrative follows James Smith, a survivor of the catastrophic 'Red Death' that ravaged humanity. Accompanied by his grandsons, who have reverted to a primitive lifestyle, Smith reflects on life before the epidemic and the origins of the 'Scarlet Death.' This work is a significant piece of early science fiction, showcasing Jack London's storytelling prowess. The edition includes a new biography, making it a valuable addition for fans and collectors of London's impactful literature.