Jack Londons Tales of AdventureAdventure tells about the confrontation between a man who finds himself alone in front of a plantation-harassed by blacks cannibals-and a bold, independent and liberated feminist woman, Joan Lackland, whos arrival at the plantation turns everything upside down... Jack Londons Tales of AdventurePublished in 1911, this novel, a devastating portrayal of colonialism and slavery set in the Solomon Islands, has generated considerable controversy since its publication over the question of whether London shared the racist beliefs of his characters or, on the contrary, was merely presenting them accurately.
