Social Attitudes in Jack London’s Works

This paper analyzes Jack London’s critique of social systems through his novels Martin Eden, The Call of the Wild, and The Sea-Wolf. Using literary criticism, it explores themes of class struggle, individualism, and capitalist oppression. London’s protagonists embody the tensions between personal ambition and systemic barriers, illustrating the harsh realities of social mobility. The study highlights how London’s portrayal of survival, rebellion, and societal constraints remains relevant to contemporary discussions on social inequality and justice.