Jack London (aka John Griffith Chaney), author of Call of the Wild and White Fang, died at Glen Ellen in California on 22 November 1916 – he was 40.
To mark the day, here is a detailed newspaper tribute to Jack London that was published the day after he died.
The Liverpool Echo – 23 November 1916
http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000271/19161123/025/0005