Call Of The Wild

Call of the Wild


     Kerry JAy

     April 1, 1997

     Call of the Wild

     Jack London.

     104 pages, fiction book.


The Call of the Wild has a very interesting plot.  It is  centered around a St.

Bernard and Scotch Shepherd mix, named Buck.  At home, which was a large house

in the sun, he ruled over all dogs.  Buck was Judge  Miller's inseparable

companion, until a man named Manuel, who was the one of the gardener's helpers,

committed a treacherous act.   Manuel, to cover his Chinese lottery gambling

debts, stole Buck from his sound sleep and brought him to a flag station called

College Park.  There, the exchanging of money took place.  It was simple.

Manuel needed money to pay off his gambling debts, and Buck was a prime

candidate.  Buck was loaded onto an express car to Seattle.  When he got there,

he was bought by two men named Perrault and Francois.  He was loaded onto a ship

called the Narwhal and taken to the Yukon, where he was to be trained as a sled

dog.  There were other sled dogs that Buck came to know well, each with their

own unique personality.  After only a short time of training, Buck was a sled

dog, traveling with the team of huskies and mix breeds from Dyea Beach, to the

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