John Barleycorn by Jack London, Fiction, Classics

Set against the backdrop of a warm California election day, the narrative unfolds through the eyes of a character who reflects on their experience of voting on constitutional amendments. The atmosphere is relaxed, with a blend of rural charm and indulgence, as the protagonist enjoys drinks before and after casting their ballot. The journey through picturesque hills and pastures adds to the sense of place, creating a vivid picture of life in the Valley of the Moon amidst the political process.