The Call of the Wild

The Call of the Wild1935

The Call of the Wild is a short adventure novel by Jack London published in 1903 and set in Yukon, Canada, during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush, when strong sled dogs were in high demand. The central character of the novel is a dog named Buck. The st… more »



Jack Thornton:
You know, it's customary up here, Mrs. Blake, for everyone to pitch in and do their share. You've been with us for two days and up to now done nothing but sit around and look nasty. Can you cook?

Claire Blake:
Yes, I'm considered a very excellent cook.

Jack Thornton:
How about giving these beans the benefit of your talent.

Claire Blake:
I'll do nothing to help you! I'm your prisoner, and since you seem to want me with you, you'll take care of me.

Jack Thornton:
Want you? We just had an attack of insanity and decided to keep you from committing suicide. A very bad idea, come to think of it.

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