About the book
Rediscover the Puffin Classics collection and bring the best-loved classics to a new generation - including this new resized edition of The Call of the Wild, complete with a bold new cover.
'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.
Editions of Call of the Wild
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780141336541
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780241725139
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780241735282
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780141321059
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780241440766
- EBook
- ISBN 9780141920535
Read an Excerpt
Rediscover the Puffin Classics collection and bring the best-loved classics to a new generation - including this new resized edition of The Call of the Wild, complete with a bold new cover.
'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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Call of the Wild about?
Rediscover the Puffin Classics collection and bring the best-loved classics to a new generation - including this new resized edition of The Call of the Wild, complete with a bold new cover.
'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.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Call of the Wild?
Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories > Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories
Where can I read a sample of Call of the Wild?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780141336541
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Call of the Wild?
Jack London
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Call of the Wild is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780141336541) and hardcover(ISBN 9780241725139) and paperback(ISBN 9780241735282) and paperback(ISBN 9780141321059) and paperback(ISBN 9780241440766) and ebook(ISBN 9780141920535)
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