Cover of The Call Of The Wild And Selected Stories (100th Anniversary)

The Call Of The Wild And Selected Stories (100th Anniversary)

Inspired by the rugged landscape of the wild Northwest frontier, Jack London's immortal "The Call of the Wild" has captivated readers of all ages with its unique perspective - a narrative from the viewpoint of a sled dog named Buck - and its theme of man's instinctive return to primitive behavior when pitted against the brute force of nature. Based on London's own adventures in the Great White North.

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Includes:

- The Call of the Wild

- Diable — A Dog

- An Odyssey of The North

- To The Man On Trail

- To Build A Fire

- Love of Life

Audience
adult
Length
short · 192 pages

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