The Call of the Wild is a short Adventure Novel by Jack London, published in 1903 and set in Yukon, Canada, during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush, when strong sled dogs were in high demand.
The Call of the Wild was best selling Novel by Jack London.
The Call of the Wild was adapted to film, and it has since seen several more cinematic adaptations.
As early as 1923.
The book\'s great popularity and success made a reputation for Jack London.
The Story was serialized in The Saturday Evening Post in the summer of 1903 and was published later that year in book form.
Jack London spent almost a year in the Yukon, and his observations form much of the material for the book.
By the end, he sheds the veneer of civilization, and relies on primordial instinct and learned experience to emerge as a leader in the wild.
He becomes progressively feral in the harsh environment, where he is forced to fight to survive and dominate other dogs.
The Story opens at a ranch in Santa Clara Valley, California, when Buck is stolen from his home and sold into service as a sled dog in Alaska.
The central character of the Call of the Wild is a dog named Buck.
The Call of the Wild is a short Adventure Novel by Jack London, published in 1903 and set in Yukon, Canada, during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush, when strong sled dogs were in high demand
