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Alaska’s harsh wilderness: instincts awaken, civilization fades, survival demands all.
The Call of the Wild & White Fang
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$26.71
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
14 February 2014
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Summary
The Call of the Wild & White Fang: Tales of Survival in the Alaskan Wilderness
Jack London’s two most beloved tales of survival in Alaska were inspired by his experiences in the Yukon during the Klondike Gold Rush. Both novels grippingly dramatize the harshness of the natural world and what lies beneath the thin veneer of human civilization.
The canine hero of The Call of the Wild is Buck, a pampered pet in California who is stolen and forced to be a sled dog in…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780804168854 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0804168857 |
| Series: | Vintage Classics |
| Author: | Jack London |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Bantam Books Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 14 February 2014 |
| Weight: | 289g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 132mm x 22mm |
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- “I can’t celebrate the romantic ideas or the killing of savages in this book. But I can say I’m fascinated by it and that I find it worth going back to. It’s a story which has gained its own life and will probably be with us for as long as we’re reading books.” –David Vann, “Daily Telegraph”
About The Author
Jack London
Jack London (born John Griffith Chaney, 1876-1916) was an American author, journalist, and social activist, whose stories and novels set in Alaska and the South Pacific earned him worldwide fame.
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