Title: The Call of the Wild
Author: Jack London
ISBN: 0140366695
Location: 1C
Keywords: adventure, survival, wilderness, nature, dogs, Alaska, Yukon, instinct, transformation, animal instinct, courage, resilience, loyalty, sled dogs, Klondike Gold Rush
Synopsis: The Call of the Wild tells the story of Buck, a domesticated dog who is stolen from his comfortable California home and sold into the harsh life of an Alaskan sled dog during the Klondike Gold Rush. As Buck adapts to the brutal conditions of the wilderness, he learns to survive, reclaiming his primal instincts and inner strength that had long been dormant.
Through fierce trials and dangerous conditions, Buck is transformed from a tame pet into a fierce, independent leader. He forms a strong bond with his final owner, John Thornton, but ultimately feels the pull of the wild and a connection to his ancient roots. When tragedy strikes, Buck answers the call, choosing to live in the wild as a leader of a wolf pack, forever changed by his experiences.
London’s novel explores themes of survival, adaptation, and the indomitable spirit, capturing both the beauty and brutality of nature. The Call of the Wild has become a classic of American literature, celebrated for its vivid portrayal of the wilderness and the powerful journey of a creature embracing his essential nature.dogs, Alaska, Yukon, instinct, transformation, animal instinct, courage, resilience, loyalty, sled dogs, Klondike Gold Rush
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