Jack London, The Star Rover, Its Inspiration and Philosophical Content

This bachelor thesis focuses on American naturalism and its beginnings. Further it outlines Jack London's biography and his major works. The biggest emphasis is laid on the analysis of the novel The Star Rover. It is analyzed from the view of philosophical content, conception of humanity, reincarnation, prisons, the brutality of a prison system, transcendence, the freedom of a human existence, and an unusual "astral theory"