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The call of the wild: and, White Fang

By Jack London

Stolen into the wild, two unlikely survivors discover what they’re truly capable of.

gripping rugged atmospheric thought-provoking

Genres

Classics Adventure Animals

What is The call of the wild: and, White Fang about?

In the frozen Yukon during the Klondike Gold Rush, Buck is stolen from his comfortable home and forced to become a sled dog. As he faces harsh masters, rival dogs and the brutal wilderness, his buried instincts awaken. In White Fang, a young wolf-dog struggles to survive among animals and humans, learning about violence, loyalty and kindness. Together, these gripping tales explore the powerful bond between people and animals, and the courage needed to endure and find a place in the wild.

About the author

Jack London was a famous writer from America who loved adventure and the great outdoors. He is best known for his exciting stories about animals and wild places, like 'The Call of the Wild' and 'White Fang'. Jack London enjoyed exploring and used his experiences to inspire his wonderful books for readers of all ages.

Pages

303 pages

Reading age

Older Junior (10-15)

This edition

2004

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