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by Jack London

Jack London spent a single winter in the Canadian North during the Klondike Gold Rush of 1897-1898. When he returned, he claimed to have come upon a mythic wolf which inspired the character of Buck in The Call of the Wild. Whether or not London was speaking of a true encounter, his experiences with…

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Posted By shannon n #44426 at Aug 29, 2007 9:45 AM in Call of the Wild || 12 replies

Call of the wild book- HELP!!!

I'm reading the Call of the Wild and I have to find two examples of figurative language per chapter(7)- simile, metaphor, paradox, etc.
I'm not so great at that. Can you guys help me out?? Thanx

Posted By anastasia b #124663 at Feb 02, 2010 6:00 PM in Call of the Wild || 0 replies

Chapter 6! Need Help!!!!

1.) What prompts John Thornton and his partners to travel east and leave Dawson?

2.) What was the lesson Buck learned from Spitz?

Posted By katie s #69483 at Nov 18, 2008 4:13 PM in Call of the Wild || 1 reply

Hey Im from Denmark and I need your help!

Hello people!

Im from Denmark and I have to write an important paper about Jack Londons "Call of the wild".

In my paper I have to inlude historie and English and since the story is in English I have covered that part. But my problem is historie.
Do you have any idea how I can include historie with "Call of the Wild".
I was thinking about Americas finacial decrease or the gold rush.

If you have any ideas please write!!!!

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Posted By sasa k #68969 at Nov 15, 2008 7:25 AM in Call of the Wild || 2 replies