1001 Best of Jack London
Episodes
THE GREAT INTERROGATION by JACK LONDON
23 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A wealthy widow hires a sled team to find her old lover at a remote destination in the Yukon, but her plans to get him back fall short when she finds ...
THE SUNLANDERS by JACK LONDON
15 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The people who inhabit the tiny obscure village of Mandel on the rim of the polar sea try to deal with the problems and changes in their culture cause...
1001 HEROES & 1001 CLASSIC SHORT STORIES ARE 100% FAMILY & HONOR THEMED NOW THRU DEC 31 SEE NOTES
26 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Holidays are approaching and at 1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast our shows themes every Sunday will be turning to FAMILY and ...
AT THE RAINBOW'S END and CHUN AH CHUN by JACK LONDON
19 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Two great Jack London short stories- one from the Klondike, and one from Hawaii. Enjoy! APPLE USERS New! 1001 Tales of Escape and Suspense at Apple...
A RELIC OF THE PLIOCENE by JACK LONDON
14 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
An Alaskan hunter stops at a remote cabin far out on the outskirts of known country and tells our narrator an incredible tale of coming across a bull ...
AN ADVENTURE IN THE UPPER SEA by JACK LONDON
07 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A hot air balloon pilot encounters trouble with a stowaway misbehaving boy. New Twitter address- @1001podcast Follow Us! ANDROID USERS- 1001 Stories F...
THE CALL OF THE WILD (FINAL CHAPTER-7)
29 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Final Chapter: Buck finally responds to the call he has been hearing, and roams free with a wolfpack, until he senses a desperate need to return to Jo...
THE CALL OF THE WILD (CHAPS 5-6) JACK LONDON
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Call of the Wild is an adventure novel by Jack London, published in 1903 and set in Yukon, Canada, during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush, when stron...
THE CALL OF THE WILD (CHAP 4) JACK LONDON
22 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The next morning, Francois discovers Spitz missing and Buck covered with wounds. The dog-driver harnesses the dogs. Buck trots over to the space Spitz...
THE CALL OF THE WILD (CHAPTER 3) by JACK LONDON
20 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chapter 3: Buck is blind sided by Spitz as their camp is attacked by a horde of wild and starving dogs. Becoming more and more a wild animal himself. ...
THE CALL OF THE WILD (CHAPTER 2) by JACK LONDON (Now playing Sun-Wed-Fri)
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chapter 2: Buck becomes a sled dog in Alaska and quickly has to learn how to survive the other dogs and the brutal cold. Learn more about your ad ...
THE CALL OF THE WILD (CHAPTER 1) by JACK LONDON (Now playing Sun (12PM)-Wed (5PM)-Fri (12:30AM))
15 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
THE CALL OF THE WILD (CHAPTER ONE) #JackLondon #thecallofthewild This Jack London classic tells the story of a dog named Buck who is kidnapped from hi...
THE KING OF THE GREEKS by JACK LONDON
25 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jack London's life was full of adventure and his days working for the Fish Patrol on the California coast around Oakland were no exception. In those d...
A DAUGHTER OF THE AURORA by JACK LONDON
11 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
"A Daughter of the Aurora" by Jack London: Joy Molineau was half-French, half-Indian, and all knowing when it came to winning her man. She had one in ...
THE UNEXPECTED by JACK LONDON
04 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Why You Should Read... The Unexpected by Jack London Short review by Evan C. Lewis "The Unexpected is true to its name, full of twists and turns." The...
THE UNPARALLELED INVASION
19 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this futuristic and frighteningly prescient short story, written by Jack London in 1906, America and its allies wage biological warfare on an overr...
THE BONES OF KAHEKILI by JACK LONDON
13 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A fascinating journey into early Hawaiian history mixing story with the legend of High Chief Kahekili who was the rival of Chief Kamehameha.Some belie...
THE MADNESS OF JOHN HARNED by JACK LONDON
09 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A wealthy Ecuadorian landowner attends a bullfight with his American cousin and both see it differently...
THE LEOPARD MAN'S STORY by JACK LONDON
02 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Our narrator relates the time he tried to get a life story from a lion tamer and the man relates the time he witnessed a murder of another lion tamer ...
A PIECE OF STEAK by JACK LONDON
16 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jack London wrote this great short story based upon experience he had gained as a boxing manager and promoter in Alaska and later in life. It first ap...
BALD FACE and JAN THE UNREPENTANT
26 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Bald Face- An old prospector shares a tale of running into two grizzly bears he calls "Bald Face" and, failing to scare them off the trail, ends up ru...
THE NIGHT-BORN by JACK LONDON
19 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
From our new collection at 1001's Best of Jack London- Three men meet at a San Francisco bar to reminisce about their experiences in the Yukon years b...
OUR HAWAII (PT 2) (Islands & Islanders) Jack and Charmaine London
29 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jack provides some interesting island history and relates why so many people fall in love with Hawaii. To catch all 12 podcasts visit us at www.bestof...
OUR HAWAII (ISLANDS & ISLANDERS) (PT 1) CHARMIAN AND JACK LONDON
22 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In the winter of 1915-1916 Jack and his wife Charmian London sailed their Snark to Hawaii, It was a bittersweet return to paradise for both of them,...
THE SUN DOG TRAIL by JACK LONDON
15 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"The Sun Dog Trail" by Jack London: In this tense Jack London short story, set in the harsh wilderness of the Alaskan Yukon, an Indian guide named Sit...
ALOHA OE by JACK LONDON
08 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"Aloha Oe" by Jack London is the story of a young girl who has accompanied her father on a senator's junket to Hawaii, befriends a young man with Hawa...
THANKSGIVING ON SLAV CREEK by JACK LONDON
27 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The 1897 Yukon Gold Rush was not for the feint of heart, as one husband and wife were to be reminded again when word of a gold find broke out in Dawso...
LAWGIVERS by JACK LONDON
20 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In August of 1914, in retaliation for President Huartes seizing of three American sailors in a Mexican port town, the US Military sent about 6,000 mar...
THAT DEAD MEN RISE UP NEVER by JACK LONDON
13 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"That Dead Men Rise Up Never" by Jack London: When Jack London was 17 he signed as an able bodied seaman aboard a seal ship bound for the northern isl...
TO KILL A MAN by JACK LONDON
06 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A suspenseful story of selfishness and betrayal as a young woman encounters a burglar in her home who feels her father owes him an unpaid debt.
AMATEUR NIGHT by JACK LONDON
29 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
tTwo young ladies leave their small town to find jobs in the big city and learn some lessons along the way. A great Jack London story (from 1001 Class...
BROWN WOLF by JACK LONDON
22 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A California couple befriends a starved wolf and he becomes a pet until an expected event takes place. Get all of our shows at one website: https://.1...
A DAY'S LODGING by JACK LONDON
09 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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TO REPEL BOARDERS by JACK LONDON
30 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
'To Repel Boarders' is a boy's boating adventure which involves two young men who have invested in their own sloop and are sailing late at night on a ...
THE NIGHT-BORN by JACK LONDON
12 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
From our new collection at 1001's Best of Jack London- Three men meet at a San Francisco bar to reminisce about their experiences in the Yukon years b...
TO BUILD A FIRE (PART ONE) by JACK LONDON
05 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
One of Jack London's most powerful short stories about a man trying to survive the Alaskan wilderness in extreme cold. One mistake can cost you your l...
TO BUILD A FIRE (PART TWO) by JACK LONDON
05 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The dramatic ending of Jack London's epic short story 'To Build A Fire". A man alone in the Alaskan wilderness in the dead of winter struggles to surv...
TO REPEL BOARDERS by JACK LONDON
21 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
'To Repel Boarders' is a boy's boating adventure which involves two young men who have invested in their own sloop and are sailing late at night on a ...
THE APOSTATE by JACK LONDON
14 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
An older boy who has been supporting his working mother and family by working non-stop 12 hours a day in the mills since he was a young boy finally ma...
FLUSH OF GOLD by JACK LONDON
07 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When Big Dave first saw Flush of Gold for the first time he fell head over heels for her and he didn't just stop at "til death do us part" APPLE .USER...
SIWASH by JACK LONDON
31 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Two British gold rush adventurers and a white woman share a tent while a bad storm takes place outside. They fill their time telling stories of their ...
LOVE OF LIFE bY JACK LONDON
23 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A man in far north Alaska finds himself struggling to survive against hunger and wolves. His survival will come down to how much will to live he has l...
A WICKED WOMAN by JACK LONDON
10 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Written in 1911, this short story by Jack London provides a window to another time. Feminists decry this story as "male centric" - which it is- and so...
THE ENEMY OF THE WORLD by JACK LONDON
03 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A science fiction tale from Jack London that tells of a high tech madman who sets out to destroy the world in retribution for abuse he received both a...
THE WHITE MAN'S WAYS by JACK LONDON
25 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A white man stops at an Indian camp in the frozen Yukon to seek shelter for a night and stays with an old man and his squaw who have been left behind ...
THE BANKS OF THE SACRAMENTO by JACK LONDON
18 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A young boy left in charge of his fathers cable ferry which operated 200 feet over top of the Sacramento River is suddenly faced with a herculean prob...
THE HOUSE OF MAPUHI (PT 2) by JACK LONDON
04 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The hurricane continues to rage across the tiny island as many of the inhabitants are swept away- but nature and fate pick the ones who will survive. ...
THE HOUSE OF MAPUHI (PT 1) by JACK LONDON
04 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
An islander finds a huge pearl and a strange twist of events occurs. From Jack London's 'South Sea Tales' collection. ANDROID USERS- 1001 True Stories...
DUTCH COURAGE by JACK LONDON
28 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Two young mountain climbers are about to take on the famous Half Dome in the High Sierras when they see a distress signal flashed at them from high up...
HOBOES THAT PASS IN THE NIGHT by JACK LONDON
21 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jack London traveled the rails as a hoboe in the late 1890's and recorded his adventures in a collection of stories called "Road"- which is where this...
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20 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Host Brian Tremblay explains our new interview show 1001 True Stories here... 1001 True Stories with Brian Tremblay is a fast-moving and interesting "...
THE CRUISE OF THE SNARK by JACK LONDON
14 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Did you ever have that great urge to get away on what might be the adventure of a lifetime? When an already established and successful Jack London and...
THE MAN ON THE OTHER BANK by JACK LONDON
07 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A man traveling by dog team through the frozen Alaskan wastelands in search of a legendary gold mine is shot by an unknown assailant and returns fire,...
THE KING OF THE MAZY MAY by JACK LONDON
31 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A young boy raised by his father in the frozen Yukon finds himself alone when thieves come to steal gold claims in their area. He places his life at r...
MY CHRISTMAS MESSAGE TO YOU (PLUS NEWS) 2023
23 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Thanks to all of you for being loyal listeners! We are seeking your unique stories at two new interview style podcasts! The first- WITNESS....Everyone...
THE LOST POACHER by JACK LONDON
17 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
An American sealer ship gets lost in a week long fog near the Russian coast fearing that ifn they are seized the Russians won't believe that they didn...
CHARLIE'S COUP by JACK LONDON
10 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Another great Jack London short story culled from his adventures as a fish commission warden in the Oakland CA area. Try the new "Tales of Escape & Su...
CHRIS FARRINGTON ABLE SEAMAN by JACK LONDON
19 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the great Jack London story, a 17 year old American working on a seal boat off the coast of Japan finds he needs to show his worth among his older ...
THE MARRIAGE OF LIT-LIT by JACK LONDON
12 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the Alaskan outback, John Fox has to bargain with a stubborn tribal chief for the hand of his daughter and finds that the chief just can't enough o...
WHITE FANG (FINAL CHAPTER) by JACK LONDON
05 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A killer that the judge sentenced long ago escapes from jail and heads toward White Fang's home in Santa Clara. Try the new "Tales of Escape & Suspens...
WHITE FANG (PT 5, CHAPS 3-4)
29 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
White Fang, now at his masters home in the Santa Clara Valley, has to learn how to get along with the entire family, their servants, and their dogs......
WHITE FANG (PT 5, CHAPS 1-2)
22 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
White Fang's master decides to leave to join his family in California and White Fang convinces him to take him with him on the trip. Try the new "Tale...
WHITE FANG (PT 4, CHAP 6)
15 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
White Fang finally lets his guard down for his new master and for the first time knows love and happiness. They receive an unwanted visitor one night ...
WHITE FANG (PART 4, CHAPS 4-5)
08 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Beauty Smith enters White in a dog fight against a bulldog, things go badly, and the fight is broken up by two strangers who accuse the dog's owners a...
WHITE FANG (PT 4, CHAPS 2-3)
01 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
White Fang is purchased from Grey Beaver by a cruel man who uses White Fang for pit matches against other animals. Try the new "Tales of Escape & Susp...
WHITE FANG (PT 3 CHAP 6, PT 4 CHAP 1)
24 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
White Fang survives a bad famine and becomes an efficient killer of all things. He returns to Grey beaver, who takes him to a white settlement where s...
WHITE FANG (PT 3 CHAPS 4-5) JACK LONDON
17 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
White Fang escapes to the woods when the camp picks up and moves but soon finds himself missing living among men. Try the new "Tales of Escape & Suspe...
WHITE FANG (PT 3, CHAPS 2-3) JACK LONDON
10 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
White Fang, now subjugated completely by his Indian owner, is picked on constantly by the entire younger pack of dogs in the camp, and learns to fight...
WHITE FANG (PT2 CHAP 5, PT 3 CHAP 1)
03 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
White Fang and his mother come across a group of Indian men who recognize the mother as being a lost pet of theirs. The Indian would occasionally dome...
WHITE FANG (PT 2-CHAP 1-4) Abridged) by JACK LONDON
27 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The young cub spends his first hours outside his parent's lair and faces more than one life and death situation. Try the new "Tales of Escape & Suspen...
WHITE FANG (PT 1 CHAPS 2-3)
20 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
White Fang is born in the wilds as his father and mother struggle to bring the litter food. A griiping account of the life of wolves in the wild. Try ...
WHITE FANG (CHAP 1) by JACK LONDON
13 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In Chapter One two men are driving six dogs across the barren Alaskan snow in the process of delivering a coffin to a small town in the Northern count...
IN YEDDO BAY by JACK LONDON
23 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A 16 year-old American sailor finds himself with no money to get back out to his ship and learns a valuable lesson. STORIES BY JACK LONDON BEST OF JAC...
THE MADNESS OF JOHN HARNED by JACK LONDON
16 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
An American man witnesses his first bullfight in Ecuador and becomes enraged at the gore and violence which is enjoyed by the thousands of fans in th...
BULLS by JACK LONDON
25 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jack London's autobiographical story covering the years when he traveled with hoboes. Bulls was and is the hobo expression for police, who were often ...
TO BUILD A FIRE (PART TWO) by JACK LONDON
18 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The dramatic ending of Jack London's epic short story 'To Build A Fire". A man alone in the Alaskan wilderness in the dead of winter struggles to surv...
TO BUILD A FIRE (PART ONE) by JACK LONDON
18 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
One of Jack London's most powerful short stories about a man trying to survive the Alaskan wilderness in extreme cold. One mistake can cost you your l...
THE MEXICAN (PT 2) by JACK LONDON
11 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Mexican (Pt 2) features Rivera in the fight of his life against an older and more experienced boxer named Danny, for whom the crowd and the refere...
THE MEXICAN (PT 1) by JACK LONDON
04 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jack London's version of a true story of a young Mexican who began prize fighting to support the junta after his parents were killed by the Mexican go...
KOOLAU THE LEPER by JACK LONDON
21 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Koolau The Leper by Jack London is the story of the leader of a leper colony in Hawaii that is refusing to have his people be moved to what they belie...
DEMETRIUS CONTOS by JACK LONDON
05 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This story, from Jack London's early days, tells of the job of the Fish Patrol working to keep poachers from depleting the fish life in the San Franci...
BUNCHES OF KNUCKLES by JACK LONDON
26 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A man and wife sailing in the South Seas with their crew begin encountering trouble with their hired captain- trouble which boils over when he starts ...
WHEN ALICE TOLD HER SOUL by JACK LONDON
22 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A classic Jack London short story in which a Hawaiian women is persuaded by a fiery preacher to bare her soul of all she knows about the town and its...
FINIS (PT 2) by JACK LONDON
11 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In part two Magnuson, half out of his mind from the scurvy and the cold, waits to ambush two men he knows will be coming down the trail. New Twitter a...
FINIS (Pt 1) by JACK LONDON
08 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Fini Part One- In the frozen Yukon a man without a dog team, starving, and slowly freezing, lays in wait to ambush the next passersby to save his own ...
TO BUILD A FIRE (PART TWO) by JACK LONDON
31 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The dramatic ending of Jack London's epic short story 'To Build A Fire". A man alone in the Alaskan wilderness in the dead of winter struggles to surv...