The Call of the Wild
Published on 23. May 2024
Book
Paperback/Softback
128 pages
978-1-80263-183-8 (ISBN)
Description
'He must master or be mastered; while to show mercy was a weakness.'
Buck, a wealthy judge's dog, leads a quiet life until he is kidnapped, sold and taken to the freezing north.
Forced to become a sled dog, Buck learns to love the harsh, natural world. When the time comes, Buck must make the ultimate decision: return to this former life as a pet or embrace the call of the wild.
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Buck, a wealthy judge's dog, leads a quiet life until he is kidnapped, sold and taken to the freezing north.
Forced to become a sled dog, Buck learns to love the harsh, natural world. When the time comes, Buck must make the ultimate decision: return to this former life as a pet or embrace the call of the wild.
About The Complete Children's Classics Collection:
The Children's Classics Collection contains beloved stories, including Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, The Secret Garden and more. Fall down the rabbit hole, follow the yellow brick road and unlock the secret door into a world of wonder and enchantment.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Leicester
United Kingdom
Target group
Young adult
Reading Age: From 12 years, Interest Age: From 12 years
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Dimensions
Height: 128 mm
Width: 199 mm
Thickness: 9 mm
Weight
116 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-80263-183-8 (9781802631838)
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Person
John Griffith Chaney, better known as Jack London, was an American novelist, journalist and activist. A pioneer of commercial fiction and American magazines, he was one of the first American authors to become an international celebrity and earn a large fortune from writing.