The Call of the Wild

The Call of the Wild
Author: Jack London
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Total Pages: 138
Release: 1997-01-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780806129204

The classic story of the dog Buck and his adventures in the Klondike gold fields is accompanied by notes and illustrations placing the story in the context of its era

Jack London's The Call of the Wild for Teachers

Jack London's The Call of the Wild for Teachers
Author:
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Total Pages: 104
Release: 1997
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780806129334

Teachers have found The Call of the Wild--from the very earliest days of its publication in 1903--to be a novella rich in instructional possibilities in history, geography, and ethics as well as literature. In this resource book for teachers, Daniel Dyer provides an array of activities--traditional and nontraditional--to accommodate a wide range of students, teachers, schools and communities. Dyer’s instructional ideas will stimulate exploration of such subjects as California and Klondike history and geography; tranportation by rail, ferry, steamship, and dog teams; techniques of gold mining; breeds of dogs; and subarctic flora and fauna--as well as the novel’s great literary themes.

The Call of the Wild Weekly #2

The Call of the Wild Weekly #2
Author: Jack London
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2016-01-08
Genre:
ISBN: 9781523311637

Jack London's "The Call of the Wild" has been broken down into several books. In this series, there will be a book for every chapter. This is Weekly #2, which is the 2nd chapter (The Law of Club and Fang) of The Call of the Wild. Be sure to look for your favorite chapters from this classic story. "The Call of the Wild," set in the late 1800s, takes the reader on an interesting adventure during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush. Enjoy London's imagination as you discover what life was like for an in-demand dog during those times and how this dog responded to the challenges laid before him.

Call of the Wild

Call of the Wild
Author: Jack London
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2007
Genre: Alaska
ISBN: 9781603035262

Jack London wrote this celebrated novel in 1903. It's considered one of his best stories and has become one of the world's most popular American classics. The call of the wild is the thrilling story of Buck, a domestic dog from California kidnapped and thrust into the harsh, physical world of the Yukon, a land of danger and ferocity, a land of wolves, blizzards, and treacherous frozen rivers that swallow up entire dog teams. Here is where Buck must learn to survive. He must become as wild and vicious as the wilderness that surrounds him ... or die!

The Call of the Wild (Collins Classics)

The Call of the Wild (Collins Classics)
Author: Jack London
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Total Pages: 43
Release: 2012-05-31
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0007480709

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.

The Call of the Wild

The Call of the Wild
Author: Jack London
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 67
Release: 1998-12-23
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0486405516

The adventures of an unusual dog, part St. Bernard, part Scotch shepherd, that is forcibly taken to the Klondike gold fields where he eventually becomes the leader of a wolf pack.

The Call of the Wild by Jack London (Book Analysis)

The Call of the Wild by Jack London (Book Analysis)
Author: Bright Summaries
Publisher: BrightSummaries.com
Total Pages: 25
Release: 2016-10-12
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 2806280427

Unlock the more straightforward side of The Call of the Wild with this concise and insightful summary and analysis! This engaging summary presents an analysis of The Call of the Wild by Jack London, which follows Buck the dog’s journey as he learns about life in the wild and how to survive in the brutal wilderness. It is a celebration of London’s own experiences in the American Far North and has been published in 47 languages, as well as being adapted for film. The Call of the Wild brought London his global reputation and fame, proving the importance of this heart-warming novel. Find out everything you need to know about The Call of the Wild in a fraction of the time! This in-depth and informative reading guide brings you: • A complete plot summary • Character studies • Key themes and symbols • Questions for further reflection Why choose BrightSummaries.com? Available in print and digital format, our publications are designed to accompany you in your reading journey. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time. See the very best of literature in a whole new light with BrightSummaries.com!

Love of Life & Other Stories

Love of Life & Other Stories
Author: Jack London
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 130
Release: 2017-07-04
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1387079468

Jack London was one of the first writers to earn a living in part from his writings in commercial fiction magazines. London's writings reflect the change in his political views. He is best known for his novels The Call of the Wild and White Fang. Stories in this collection include LOVE OF LIFE, A DAY'S LODGING, THE WHITE MAN'S WAY, THE STORY OF KEESH, THE UNEXPECTED, BROWN WOLF, THE SUN-DOG TRAIL, NEGORE, and THE COWARD, LOVE OF LIFE (excerpt) ""This out of all will remain - They have lived and have tossed: So much of the game will be gain, Though the gold of the dice has been lost."" THEY limped painfully down the bank, and once the foremost of the two men staggered among the rough-strewn rocks. They were tired and weak, and their faces had the drawn expression of patience which comes of hardship long endured. They were heavily burdened with blanket packs which were strapped to their shoulders. Head- straps, passing across the forehead, helped support these packs...

The Call of the Wild Weekly #1

The Call of the Wild Weekly #1
Author: Jack London
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2016-01-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9781522988069

Jack London's "The Call of the Wild" has been broken down into several books. In this series, there will be a book for every chapter. This is Weekly #1, which is the 1st chapter(Into the Primitive) of The Call of the Wild. Be sure to look for your favorite chapters from this classic story. "The Call of the Wild," set in the late 1800s, takes the reader on an interesting adventure during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush. Enjoy London's imagination as you discover what life was like for an in-demand dog during those times and how this dog responded to the challenges laid before him.