The twelfth volume of the Complete Works żeby the prominent American writer Jack London includes the famous Tesman Turtles short story book. This book, written żeby the hand of a mature master, was the last work published during his lifetime. The stories included in the collection are characterized by a sharp, exciting plot, paradoxical, unexpected outcomes, and at the same time lyricism, understanding of life lived – all this for which millions of readers around the world love the writer’s works.