28m
The Whale Tooth
Author:
Jack London (63)
Reader: Hayk Petrosyan (258)
Category:
Short story (657)
Translator:
H. Gasparyan (4)
Age Recommendation: 13+
In his tales of the South Seas, Jack London often employs dark humor and grim irony in order to illuminate the clash of cultures. In "The Whale Tooth", a white man becomes the victim of his own impulse to proselytize the benighted "heathens" on Melanesia.