Jack London

The Call of the Wild (unabridged)

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Produktbeschreibung

Buck, a sturdy crossbreed canine (Half St. Bernard, half Shepard), is a dog born to luxury and raised in a sheltered Californian home. But then he is kidnapped and sold to be a sled dog in the harsh and frozen Yukon Territory. Passed from master to master, Buck embarks on an extraordinary journey, proving his unbreakable spirit

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Insight Publica
• Seitenzahl: 80
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 5mm
• Gewicht: 114g
• ISBN-13: 9789385899355
• ISBN-10: 938589935X
• Artikelnr.: 64539991

Autorenporträt

Jack London was an American novelist, journalist, and social activist, best known for his adventurous stories and his vivid depictions of nature. Born in 1876 in San Francisco, he experienced a challenging childhood that fueled his desire for adventure and exploration. London gained fame with works like The Call of the Wild and White Fang, which reflect his fascination with the harsh realities of life in the Alaskan wilderness and the struggle for survival. A prominent figure in the literary naturalism movement, London's writing often explores themes of individualism, social injustice, and the influence of environment on character. He was also a staunch advocate for socialism, which influenced much of his political writing. Throughout his prolific career, London published numerous novels, short stories, and essays, leaving a lasting impact on American literature. His adventurous spirit and commitment to exploring the human condition continue to resonate with readers today.