Buck is a lucky dog. He has a warm, well-fed and happy life in the safe onfines of his wealthy master s home. But a betrayal by a servant leads him to a new and terrifying life among the gold-diggers in the Alaskan snow. Facing the savagery of the wild landscape, Buck discovers aspects of his character that he had never imagined before; and in each of the people who own him, whether cruel, foolish or loving, he sees different sides of human nature as well. A magnificent adventure story beautifully written, The Call of the Wild is also a brilliant fable that has reson

 

Genre Literary Fiction