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Stolen from his home in Santa Clara Valley, California, Buck— the pampered pet of Judge Miller— is kidnapped, sold, and shipped to Canada where he is trained as a sled dog. Ill-treated and subjected to extreme conditions under various cruel masters, Buck struggles and turns into a wild beast. Will Buck survive the harsh conditions and answer the call of the wild?
Set against the backdrop of the Klondike Gold Rush, The Call of the Wild is one of Jack London’ s most well-received works, and has never gone out of print."
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Born John Griffith Chaney in San Francisco, California, on 12 January 1876, Jack London was brought up in a working-class family. He self-educated himself and began working at the age of thirteen. He worked in a cannery, a jute mill, pirated oysters, worked aboard a sealing sailing ship, and became a hobo.
Drawing on his own experiences during the Gold Rush days, The Call of the Wild was written in Piedmont, California. His other famous works include White Fang (1906), The Sea-Wolf (1904), and John Barleycorn (1913). A successful novelist, journalist, and social activist, London died 1916 aged forty. He continues to remembered for his celebrated novel, The Call of the Wild.
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Soft cover. Zustand: New. Stolen from his home in Santa Clara Valley, California, Buckthe pampered pet of Judge Milleris kidnapped, sold, and shipped to Canada where he is trained as a sled dog. Ill-treated and subjected to extreme conditions under various cruel masters, Buck struggles and turns into a wild beast. Will Buck survive the harsh conditions and answer the call of the wild? Set against the backdrop of the Klondike Gold Rush, The Call of the Wild is one of Jack London's most well-received works, and has never gone out of print. Artikel-Nr. 137191
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