The Call of the Wild

The Call of the Wild: 120th Anniversary Edition

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Puffin Classics: the definitive collection of timeless stories, for every childJoin Puffin in celebrating 120 years since Call of the Wild first published with this very special anniversary edition.To Buck it was boundless delight, this hunting, fishing, and indefinite wandering through strange places.Pampered dog Buck lives a comfortable life in Santa Clara Valley, where he spends his days eating and sleeping in the golden sunshine. But one day a terrible act of betrayal leads to his kidnap, and he is forced into a life of work and danger. Dragged away to be a sledge dog in the harsh and freezing cold Yukon, Buck must fight for his place in the wilderness – and a place to call home.The Call of the Wild is a beautiful and thought-provoking tale following a dog’s journey of hope, resilience and finding your family.This edition includes an introduction by award-winning author Melvyn Burgess, a behind-the-scenes journey, an author profile, a guide to who’s who, activities and more.

Additional information

Weight0.107 kg
Dimensions1 × 12 × 17.9 cm
PubliCanadanadation City/Country

USA

Language
Format Old`

Pages

160

Publisher

Imprint

Year Published

2008-3-6

For Ages

9-12

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Publication City/Country

London, United Kingdom

ISBN 10

0141321059

About The Author

Jack London (1876-1916) was born John Chaney in California USA. In 1896 he was caught up in the gold rush to the Klondike river in north-west Canada, which became the inspiration for The Call of the Wild (1903) and White Fang (1906). Jack London became one of the most widely read writers in the world.

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