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The Call of the Wild

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The Call of the Wild

1903 Completed
by Jack London
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Stolen from a comfortable California home, Buck is thrust into the brutal life of a Yukon sled dog during the Klondike gold rush. Stripped of civilization, he answers the primal call of the wild.

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Estimated total: 2 hr 23 min Time left: 2 hr 23 min
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Chapters 7
Words 32,059
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Stolen from a comfortable California home, Buck is thrust into the brutal life of a Yukon sled dog during the Klondike gold rush. Stripped of civilization, he answers the primal call of the wild.

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7 Chapters
32,059 Words
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Jan 1 Updated

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1 Chapter I. Into the Primitive January 1, 1903 17 min read Unread 0 ›
2 Chapter II. The Law of Club and Fang January 1, 1903 15 min read Unread 0 ›
3 Chapter III. The Dominant Primordial Beast January 1, 1903 24 min read Unread 0 ›
4 Chapter IV. Who Has Won to Mastership January 1, 1903 15 min read Unread 0 ›
5 Chapter V. The Toil of Trace and Trail January 1, 1903 25 min read Unread 0 ›
6 Chapter VI. For the Love of a Man January 1, 1903 22 min read Unread 0 ›
7 Chapter VII. The Sounding of the Call January 1, 1903 28 min read Unread 0 ›

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