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Buck, the main character of The Call of the Wild was a dog during the Klondike Gold Rush, when strong sled dogs were in high demand.
The Call of the Wild = Jack London's adventurous yet philosophical novella of the exploits of a pet dog that is stolen and placed into harsh service in Alaska (1903)
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- Mesmerized by London's turgid portrayal of life in Alaska and the Yukon, McCandless read and reread "The Call of the Wild", "White Fang", "To Build a Fire."† (source)
- The Call of the Wild.† (source)
- That is what people can learn from Jack London's novel The Call of the Wild.† (source)
- For example: these days I'm teaching The Call of the Wild.† (source)
- The Call of the Wild is an acknowledged masterpiece of American literature.† (source)
- The significance of Buck in Jack London's novel The Call of the Wild is that Buck is symbolic of a cat.† (source)
- Question four: What is the significance of Jack London's choice in making Buck, the dog in The Call of the Wild, the focus of his novel?† (source)
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His newborn cunning gave him poise and control. JACK LONDON, THE CALL OF THE WILD. All Hail the Dominant Primordial Beast!
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the call of the wild = Jack London's adventurous yet philosophical novella of the exploits of a pet dog that is stolen and placed into harsh service in Alaska (1903)
- But I here the call of the wild. (sic) (source)
- Marley had attempted to howl twice before, both times in answer to a passing police siren, tossing back his head, forming his mouth into an 0 shape, and letting loose the most pathetic sound I have ever heard, more like he was gargling than answering the call of the wild. (source)
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