Financial circumstances forced this author to leave the University of California, Berkeley in 1897 and he sailed to join the Klondike Gold Rush.
- Jack London
- Herman Melville
- Sinclair Lewis
- E.L. Doctorow
Answer
The correct answer is A) Jack London.
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