The Publication of Jack London’s Works (1876–1916): Issues of History, Literary Form, and Technical Design

Authors : Gulshan Aliyeva, Nadir İsmayılov, Dashqin Mahammadli

Pages : 960-974

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Publication Date : 2025-09-27

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :This article presents a comprehensive scholarly analysis of the publication history of Jack London’s works (1876–1916) across different countries, including Azerbaijan, with particular attention to the preservation of their artistic and aesthetic qualities and to issues of technical design. The study examines the ideological and philosophical dimensions of London’s oeuvre, the depiction of human–nature relationships, and the complex system of characters imbued with motifs of social struggle. It further investigates the influence of translation traditions, typographic quality, and the development of book culture on the publication process. Special attention is given to the presentation of Jack London’s legacy within the Azerbaijani publishing context, highlighting aesthetic and technical differences across various publication periods. The article also explores the history of translations of London’s works, their bibliographic analysis, and key bibliometric indicators. The findings hold both theoretical and practical significance for literary studies, library and information science, and contemporary publishing practices.
Keywords : Jack London, Amerikan Edebiyatı, Yayıcılık Tarihi, Kitap Kültürü

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