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Charmian London (née Kittredge; November 27, 1871 – January 14, 1955) was an American writer and the second wife of Jack London.
Charmian Kittredge London’s Annotated and Unabridged Diaries 1904-1916 A Work in Progress by Susan M. Nuernberg In her own words, Charmian records her life and adventures with her husband Jack London which are transcribed from her handwritten diaries for the first time.
Incredibly, the perspective of Charmian Kittredge London, the one person who knew him better than anyone else, had been left out. Why? Who was she? Susan wanted to know so she re-read Clarice Stasz’s books, American Dreamers and Jack London’s Women, and Charmian’s own books, The Book of Jack London, Log of the Snark, and Our Hawaii.
Learn about the life and travels of Charmian Kittredge London, the second wife of Jack London and a writer in her own right. Explore her childhood, career, marriage, and legacy at Jack London State Historic Park.
A gifted athlete with innate courage, Charmian was game for London's adventures, the first of which was the sail across the Pacific (1907-9) in the tiny Snark. That trip was postponed by the great earthquake and fire of 1906, after which Charmian and Jack wandered San Francisco, taking photographs and notes for his articles on the disaster.
9 de jan. de 2024 · Learn about Charmian London, a Bay Area iconoclast who wrote books, advocated for socialism and free love, and rode horses in the Berkeley Hills. She was the second wife of Jack London, whom she met in 1900 and collaborated with on some of his books.
30 de jan. de 2024 · Charmian London, 1905 Virtuoso Pianist Kittredge joined a group of writers and artists called The Crowd, who met weekly at Jack London's house, where London and Kittredge had their first kiss during one of these meetings.
