{"product_id":"martin-eden-london","title":"Martin Eden by Jack London","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eBy Jack London\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMartin Eden  published in 1909  is a semi-autobiographical novel by Jack London that explores themes of individualism  class struggle  and the pursuit of artistic and intellectual fulfillment. The story follows Martin Eden  a young  working-class man who dreams of becoming a successful writer and gaining recognition in society. Martin  a sailor with limited formal education  becomes inspired to educate himself and pursue his literary ambitions after falling in love with Ruth Morse  a young woman from a more affluent background. His journey is marked by a relentless drive to improve himself and achieve success  but he faces numerous obstacles  including social class barriers  personal doubts  and the harsh realities of the literary world. The novel provides a critical look at the American Dream and the often harsh reality that accompanies the pursuit of personal ambitions. Martin Eden's experiences reflect London's own struggles and frustrations with society  fame  and the expectations placed on individuals striving for greatness. Ultimately  Martin Eden is a poignant exploration of the cost of pursuing one's ideals in a world that can be both indifferent and cruel  making it a powerful and introspective addition to London's body of work.                            ","brand":"Lushena Books","offers":[{"title":"PAPERBACK","offer_id":52798786928920,"sku":"9798890967985","price":43.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"HARDCOVER","offer_id":52798786961688,"sku":"9798890968265","price":61.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/8203\/8296\/files\/9798890967985.jpg?v=1790924456","url":"https:\/\/lushenabooksinc.com\/products\/martin-eden-london","provider":"Lushena","version":"1.0","type":"link"}