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Author: Jack London
Publisher: HarperCollins
Year: 2015
Language: english
Edition: 19
Pages: 98
ISBN-13: 9781443445931
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The Call of the Wild by Jack London is a classic tale published by HarperCollins on March 3, 2015. This edition spans 98 pages and is presented in English. The narrative follows Buck, a domesticated dog who is uprooted from his comfortable life on a California ranch and thrust into the harsh realities of being an Alaskan sled dog. As Buck faces the brutality of his new environment, he must learn to adapt and assert himself within a pack, ultimately responding to the primal instincts that awaken within him.

Readers will encounter a vivid depiction of Buck’s transformation as he navigates the challenges of survival and dominance in a wild setting. The story explores themes of social dynamics and the historical context of the Americas, reflecting on the struggle between civilization and the untamed wilderness. This edition is part of the HarperPerennial Classics collection, which aims to bring significant literary works to a modern audience while maintaining high standards in ebook production.


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Buck is a domesticated dog living with his loving family on a ranch in California when he is stolen away and sold off into the brutish life of an Alaskan sled dog. In order to survive, Buck must withstand cruel treatment from his human masters, and fight to gain respect and dominance within his new pack. No longer able to rely on his family, Buck must adjust to this new life and answer the call of the wild. The Call of the Wild is a story of Northern adventure and is author Jack London’s most famous book. Over a century after its original publication, it continues to be taught in schools and has been adapted for the screen numerous times, most notably into a 1972 film starring Charlton Heston. HarperPerennialClassics brings great works of literature to life in digital form, upholding the highest standards in ebook production and celebrating reading in all its forms. Look for more titles in the HarperPerennial Classics collection to build your digital library.

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This page includes the available description and bibliographic details for “The Call Of The Wild” by Jack London. Synopsis preview: Buck is a domesticated dog living with his loving family on a ranch in California when he is stolen away and sold off into the brutish life of an Alaskan sled dog. In order to survive, Buck must withstand cruel treatment…
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Publisher: HarperCollins. Year: 2015.
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ISBN-13: 9781443445931.
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Language: english. Pages: 98. Edition: 19.

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