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| Introduction | |
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| Chronology of Jack London's Life and Books | |
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| Note on the Texts and Selections | |
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| To the Man on Trail | |
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| In a Far Country | |
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| The Law of Life | |
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| A Relic of the Pliocene | |
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| Nam-Bok the Unveracious | |
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| To Build a Fire (1902) | |
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| Moon-Face | |
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| Batard | |
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| Love of Life | |
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| All Gold Canyon | |
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| The Apostate | |
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| To Build a Fire (1908) | |
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| The Chinago | |
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| Koolau the Leper | |
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| Good-by, Jack | |
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| Mauki | |
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| The Strength of the Strong | |
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| Samuel | |
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| A Piece of Steak | |
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| The Madness of John Harned | |
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| The Night-Born | |
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| War | |
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| Told in the Drooling Ward | |
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| The Mexican | |
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| The Red One | |
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| The Water Baby | |
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| The Call of the Wild | |
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| Typhoon off the Coast of Japan | |
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| On the Writer's Philosophy of Life | |
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| First Aid to Rising Authors | |
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| Review of Frank Norris's The Octopus | |
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| Excerpts from The People of the Abyss | |
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| How I Became a Socialist | |
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| Getting into Print | |
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| The Terrible and Tragic in Fiction | |
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| What Life Means to Me | |
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| Things Alive | |
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| The Story of an Eye-Witness | |
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| Reports on the James J. Jeffries-Jack Johnson Championship Fight | |
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| A Classic of the Sea | |
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| Introduction to The Cry for Justice | |
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| Eight Factors of Literary Success | |
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| To the Editor, San Francisco Bulletin, September 17, 1898 | |
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| To Mabel Applegarth, November 27, 1898 | |
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| To Mabel Applegarth, November 30, 1898 | |
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| To Anna Strunsky, December 21, 1899 | |
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| To Houghton, Mifflin and Co., January 31, 1900 | |
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| To Cloudesley Johns, June 16, 1900 | |
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| To George P. Brett, March 10, 1903 | |
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| To Charmian Kittredge, September 30, 1903 | |
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| To Frederick I. Bamford, May 28, 1905 | |
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| To Cloudesley Johns, September 4, 1905 | |
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| To "Dear Comrades," December 1905 | |
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| To S.S. McClure, April 10, 1906 | |
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| To George Sterling, June 24, 1906 | |
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| To the Editor of Editor Magazine, April 1907 | |
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| To Becky London, October 28, 1908 | |
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| To Richard W. Gilder, December 22, 1908 | |
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| To William E. Walling, November 30, 1909 | |
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| To the Editor, Honolulu Advertiser, January 7, 1910 | |
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| To the "Comrades of the Mexican Revolution," February 4, 1911 | |
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| To Ethan A. Cross, March 17, 1914 | |
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| To Joseph Conrad, June 4, 1915 | |
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| To Ethelda Hesser, September 21, 1915 | |
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| To John R. Lindmark, September 21, 1915 | |
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| To Mary Austin, November 5, 1915 | |
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| To the Members of Local Glen Ellen, Socialist Labor Party, March 7, 1916 | |
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| To Leo B. Mihan, October 24, 1916 | |
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| To Waldo Frank, November 5, 1916 | |
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| Suggestions for Further Reading | |