The Call of the Wild by Jack London

The Call of the Wild

Jack London with Mark F. Smith (Narrator)

3 hours, 24 minutes • first pub 1903 (editions)

fiction classics adventurous emotional medium-paced
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Buck is living a happy life in California until he is sold to pay a gambling debt. Taken to the Klondike to become a sled dog, Buck must toughen up and learn the harsher rules of survival in the North. One of the first of these is how to deal with...

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Community Reviews

3.62
based on 32,178 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 90%

emotional: 47%

sad: 37%

dark: 32%

tense: 31%

reflective: 22%

inspiring: 19%

challenging: 15%

hopeful: 9%

informative: 4%

mysterious: 3%

lighthearted: 2%

relaxing: 2%

Pace

44% of readers chose fast
45% of readers chose medium
10% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

15% of readers chose Plot
28% of readers chose A mix
55% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

77% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

56% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

27% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
39% of readers chose No
8% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

23% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
45% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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