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Author: Jack London
Year: 2020
Language: en
Pages: 140
ISBN-13: 9798635449615
Dimensions:
Height: 8.5 inches
Length: 5.5 inches
Weight: 0.52 pounds
Width: 0.32 inches
Dewey Decimal: 813.6
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The Call of the Wild by Jack London is a short adventure novel that was originally published in 1903 and is set in Yukon, Canada, during the Klondike Gold Rush of the 1890s. This edition, independently published on April 9, 2020, features 140 pages and is presented in English. The narrative follows Buck, a dog who is stolen from his home in California and thrust into the brutal life of a sled dog in Alaska, where he must adapt to survive in a challenging environment.

Readers will find a compelling exploration of survival and transformation as Buck navigates his new reality, becoming increasingly feral in response to the harsh conditions and the need to assert dominance among other dogs. This edition emphasizes readability with its 12 pt. font, distinguishing it from other versions. The book touches on themes of history, adventure, and the relationship between humans and animals, making it a significant work in the genres of historical fiction and action.


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The Call of the Wild was written over 100 years ago by Jack London

The Call of the Wild is a short adventure novel by Jack London, published in 1903 and set in Yukon, Canada, during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush, when strong sled dogs were in high demand. The central character of the novel is a dog named Buck.

The story opens at a ranch in Santa Clara Valley, California, when Buck is stolen from his home and sold into service as a sled dog in Alaska. He becomes progressively feral in the harsh environment, where he is forced to fight to survive and dominate other dogs.

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This page includes the available description and bibliographic details for “The Call of the Wild” by Jack London. Synopsis preview: The Call of the Wild was written over 100 years ago by Jack London The Call of the Wild is a short adventure novel by Jack London, published in 1903 and set in Yukon, Canada, during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush, when str…
Who is the author of “The Call of the Wild”?
“The Call of the Wild” is credited to Jack London.
When was “The Call of the Wild” published?
Publisher: Independently Published. Year: 2020.
What is the ISBN for “The Call of the Wild”?
ISBN-13: 9798635449615.
What are the book details (language, pages, edition)?
Language: en. Pages: 140.

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