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Basset is an English scientist who has been working hard in order to find a mystical, large butterfly species in the jungle of Guadalcanal. However, soon Basset is not so interested in butterflies anymore – he has heard a strange, inviting voice in the jungle. He decides to follow the voice without knowing that these actions will change his life for good...

'The Red One' is a collection of 4 thrilling short stories published in 1918.



Jack London (1876–1916) was an American writer and social activist. He grew up in the working class, but became a worldwide celebrity and one of the highest paid authors of his time. He wrote several novels, which are considered classics today, among these 'Call of the Wild', 'Sea Wolf' and 'White Fang'.