Call Of The Wild
I will be glad to tell you about a really great book I read lately. It is called , by Jack London. It has 104 pages and is a fiction book. The has a very interesting plot. It is centered around a St. Bernard and Scotch Shepard mix, named Buck. At home, which was a large house called Judge Millers Place, in the sun kissed Sanata Clara Valley, he ruled over all dogs. Buck was Judge Miller's inseperable companion, until a man named Manuel, who was the one of the gardener's helpers, commited a treacherous act. Manuel, to cover his Chinese lottery gambling debts, stole Buck from his sound sleep and brought him to a flag station called College Park. There, the exchanging of money took place. It ...
Want to read the rest of this paper? Join Essayworld today to view this entire essay and over 50,000 other term papers
|
team of huskys and mix breeds from Dyea Beach, to the town of Dawson. After several trips with Perrault and Francois, Buck was traded to a know nothing, gold seeking family. they knew nothing, or hardly nothing, about managing a sled team. There trip began with a very bad start. The family had loaded up their wagon with too much unneded baggage, and it was top heavy. as the dogs began to pull away and pull around a curve, the baggage tipped over along with the sled and thus the unnecessary baggage was discarded, and the trip was barely completed because of harsh weather, inadequate supplies, and poor management skills of the dog handlers. All except a man that went by the name of John Thornton, perhaps the only sane one in the group. After on e of the men repeatedly beat on a dog, Thornton became enraged. He threatened to kill the man, and shortly after, he unhooked the beaten Buck from the sled, the rest of the family left John Thornton. A few minutes later, the rest of the family ...
Get instant access to over 50,000 essays. Write better papers. Get better grades.
Already a member? Login
|
CITE THIS PAGE:
Call Of The Wild. (2006, October 31). Retrieved December 23, 2024, from http://www.essayworld.com/essays/Call-Of-The-Wild/54858
"Call Of The Wild." Essayworld.com. Essayworld.com, 31 Oct. 2006. Web. 23 Dec. 2024. <http://www.essayworld.com/essays/Call-Of-The-Wild/54858>
"Call Of The Wild." Essayworld.com. October 31, 2006. Accessed December 23, 2024. http://www.essayworld.com/essays/Call-Of-The-Wild/54858.
"Call Of The Wild." Essayworld.com. October 31, 2006. Accessed December 23, 2024. http://www.essayworld.com/essays/Call-Of-The-Wild/54858.
|