The Call of the Wild
by Jack London
128 pages~2 hrs
“In the heart of the frozen North, civilization is only skin deep.”
Stolen from a life of luxury and thrust into the brutal landscape of the Klondike Gold Rush, Buck must trade his domesticity for the grit of a sled dog. As the savage instincts of his ancestors awaken, he discovers that survival means answering a primitive call that can never be silenced.
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