The study of racism and slavery in Jack London's white teeth

In this study, one of the important writers of the twentieth century of American literature, Jack London's White Teeth and his life from childhood to his death and how it is reflected in his works will be studied. In this respect, it is aimed to study the concepts of racism and slavery in this work. Our study consists of two main sections. In the first part, Jack London's life, his literary personality, the common themes in the author's works, and his closeness between his life will be examined in detail as well as the concepts of realism, naturalism and racism. In the second part, the common themes of the novel White Teeth, which has a wide audience in terms of its subject and common themes, and the concepts of racism and slavery in the history of American Literature will be examined and supported with quotations. In this section, the concepts of racism and slavery will be defined. Some information will be given about the historical process of racism and racial discrimination practices will be discussed. The author, who has been followed with interest for a long time and has a wide audience, has focused on social themes such as poverty, hunger and justice, and has been known for his understanding of the general tendencies of his age and society and has been the subject of academic studies. Considering that these works will bring a new dimension to this work, that's why we found it useful to study the concepts of racism and slavery in the author's work.