free read ó E-book, or Kindle E-pub ☆ Jack London
Apped and sold to be a sled dog in the harsh and frozen Yukon Territory Passed from master to master Buck embarks on an extraordinary journey proving his unbreakable spiritFirst published in The Call of the Wild is regarded as Jack London's masterpiece Based on London's experiences as a gold prospector in the Canadian wilderness and his ideas about nature and the struggle for existence The Call of the Wild is a tale about unbreakable spirit and the fight for survival in the frozen Alaskan Klondike. The Call of the Wild 55Pros1 Interesting characters from Buck the shepherd x St Bernard to Sol leks the half blind sled dog to Perrault the Frenchman to Mercedes and John Thornton2 An vivid depiction of the gold rush in Northern North America which led to the need for sled dogs3 The author goes into the brutality of that time in man and beast4 Emotional moments5 The writing is tight with few words wastedCons1 None that I can think of Probably just that it was too short Characters and situations could have been expanded uponWhite Fang 35Pros1 Excellent introduction Vivid and memorable view spoilerTwo men and their dog team were hounded by starved wolves They ate most of the dogs then got one man The other had to use fire and stay awake for days to keep the fire going and keep the wolves at bay by shouts until at last he alone was left sitting in a circle of fire hide spoiler
Jack London ☆ 9 summary
The Call of the WildWhite FangKindness of a gentle master or will he die a fierce deadly killerA classic adventure novel detailing the savagery of life in the northern wilds Its Call of the Kindle #214 central character is a ferocious and magnificent creature through whose experiences we feel the harsh rhythms and patterns of wilderness life among animals and menThe Call of the WildBuck a sturdy crossbreed canine half St Bernard half Shepard is a dog born to luxury and raised in a sheltered Californian home But then he is kidn. Great descriptions but don´t like the humanisation of animal feelings and actions