Jack London 
The Little Lady of the Big House 

Originally published in 1915, ‘The Little Lady of the Big House’ is a novel by American writer Jack London. It was his last novel to be published during his lifetime.



‘The Little Lady of the Big House’ features a love triangle between a rancher, Dick Forrest, his wife, Paula, and her lover, Evan Graham. All characters can be traced back to London and his friends and family. London called the novel ‘all sex from start to finish—in which no sexual adventure is actually achieved or comes within a million miles of being achieved, and in which, nevertheless, is all the guts of sex….’