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The call of the wild
by London, Jack
About this book
Creators: Jack London (1876-1916) "The Call of the Wild" by Jack London is an adventure novel published in 1903. Buck, a powerful dog living comfortably in California, is stolen and sold into service as a sled dog during the Klondike Gold Rush. Thrust into the brutal Yukon wilderness, he must fight to survive among other dogs and harsh masters. As Buck endures the unforgiving environment, he grows increasingly primitive, shedding his domesticated life and answering an ancient instinct that pulls him toward something wild and primal. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading Level: Reading ease score: 77.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Rights: Public domain in the USA. Downloads: 18261
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AdventureAnimals-DomesticBanned Books from Anne Haight's listBanned Books List from the American Library AssociationBest Books Ever ListingsAdventureAmerican LiteratureClassics of LiteratureNovelsMovie Books