The League of the Old Men

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The League Of The Old Men is a novel written by Jack London. The story is set in the Klondike region during the gold rush of the late 19th century. The protagonist, Smoke Bellew, is a journalist who sets out to find a story about a secret society known as the League of the Old Men. The group is made up of wealthy and influential men who control the gold mines in the region. Smoke infiltrates the group and discovers that they are plotting to overthrow the government and establish a new order. He must decide whether to expose their plans or join them in their quest for power. Along the way, Smoke falls in love with a woman named Clara, who is also involved in the League. The novel explores themes of power, corruption, and the struggle for freedom. It is a thrilling adventure story that keeps readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.THIS 32 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Spinner's Book of Fiction, by Jack London. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766195716.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.