Adventure fiction, American Sound recordings.
Klondike River Valley (Yukon) Gold discoveries Juvenile sound recordings.
The adventures of an unusual dog, part St. Bernard, part Scotch Shepherd, and his forced trip to Alaska where he eventually becomes the leader of a wolf pack.
Call Of the Wild Media Pack
The adventures of an unusual dog, stolen from his home, forcibly taken to the Klondike gold fields where he eventually becomes the leader of a wolf pack.
To build a fire
The adventures of an unusual dog, part St. Bernard and part Scotch shepherd, that was stolen, wound up in the Yukon Territory, and became leader of a wolf pack..
Buck was stolen from his peaceful life in the sun-kissed valley of Santa Clara, CA and carried away to the rough northern gold mining country where he had many masters. In the end, he becomes a master of the wolves of the wild north country.
Buck lives a content life on a California ranch, but when he is stolen and sold as a sled dog, his life takes a terrible turn. He manages to escape a life of abuse and learns to love his new master more than his own life.
Downloadable audio books
The adventures of an unusual dog, part St. Bernard, part Scotch Shepherd, forcifully taken to Alaska where he eventually becomes the leader of a wolf pack.
Buck lives a content life. Half St. Bernard, half Shepard, he is top dog on a California ranch. But the Gold Rush in the Klondike has produced an enormous demand for sled dogs so, when a gardener at the ranch needs to pay a gambling debt, stealing and selling Buck is a quick way to do it.
Stolen from his life as a beloved pet, Buck must learn to adapt to abuse as a Klondike sled dog, to life with a loving master, John Thornton, and finally, when Thornton dies, to life in the wild as a leader of the wolf pack.
Fiction
Juvenile works
Random House presents a story of survival depicted through a half St. Bernard and half Scottish Sheppard dog named Buck. Stolen from his domestic home and thrown forcibly into the harsh and wild northern Californian woods, Buck must learn how to withstand the elements and fight to endure.
Jack London's The Call of the Wild was written in 1903, but Buck's gripping adventure makes for a thrilling listen on audio more than 100 years after it was first published. This gripping story follows the adventures of the loyal dog Buck, who is stolen from his comfortable family home and forced into the harsh life of an Alaskan sled dog. Passed from master to master, Buck embarks on an extraordinary journey that ends with his becoming the legendary leader of a wolf pack...
The Call of the wild
Call of the wild ; White Fang
Nature stories
Tells the story about a dog that is forcibly taken to Alaska, where he eventually becomes leader of a wolf pack.
In 1897 Buck, an intrepid shepherd dog, is kidnapped and shipped to the Klondike gold fields. There he must learn "the law of club and fang"--or die. Buck learns quickly how to survive: keeping warm in a frozen land, scenting perilous changes in the weather, and protecting himself against the lead sled dog, Spitz. But most important, he learns the song of the wolves, as plaintive and old as the breed itself.
Call of the Wild
A pet dog is forcibly taken to the Klondike gold fields and made to be a sled dog, but his canine instincts prove more powerful than man's brutal influence and he becomes the leader of a wolf pack.
Follow the adventures of Buck, a loving family pet, who is stolen from his comfortable home to become a sled dog in the Yukon gold rush territory. As Buck faces freezing temperatures, starvation, and cruelty, he learns that he must be brutal to survive. This exciting tale is one of the most powerful animal stories ever written.
Condensed books
The adventures of an unusual dog, part St. Bernard, part Scotch shepherd, forcibly taken to the Klondike gold fields where he eventually becomes the leader of a wolf pack.
Children's audiobooks
Call of the wild [and three other Klondike stories]
Buck lives a content life. Half St. Bernard, half shepherd, he is top dog on a California ranch. But the gold rush in the Klondike has produced an enormous demand for sled dogs, so when a gardener at the ranch needs to pay off a gambling debt, stealing and selling Buck is a quick way to do it. Having never been mistreated, Buck soon learns that man can be the cruelest animal. He is whipped, beaten, and caged, but never broken. Confronted by the law of survival, Buck learns to fight, steal, and pull a sled. He takes pride in his new strength and ferocity. Buck manages to escape this life of abuse and learns to love a new master more than his own life. He gradually discovers the skills of his forbears and finds his home in the primordial forest-eventually, Buck cannot resist the call of the wild. This classic book brings out the true spirit of the gold rush days at the turn of the last century. It portrays the brutality, kindness, love, and folly that Jack London experienced first-hand during his time in the far north. The Call of the Wild was his first successful book, and it catapulted him to literary fame.
The adventures of an unusual dog, part St. Bernard, part Scotch shepherd, that is forcibly taken to the Klondike gold fields where he eventually becomes the leader of a wolf pack.
Half Scotch shepherd and half St. Bernard, pleasant-tempered Buck is stolen from his comfortable California home. Sold and taken to the Yukon, he begins a life of brutal service on a dog team, where he quickly learns the law of club and fang, of being stronger and more cunning, to survive the arctic wilds and the perfidiousness of men. Buck's journey ends in the wilderness, as he surrenders to the call of the wild.
Stewart Granger reads Call of the wild
The story of struggle for survival in the forbidding climate of the Klondike and the bond between a man and his dog.
Audiobooks
Jack London wrote this celebrated novel in 1903. It's considered one of his best stories and has become one of the world's most popular American classics. The call of the wild is the thrilling story of Buck, a domestic dog from California kidnapped and thrust into the harsh, physical world of the Yukon, a land of danger and ferocity, a land of wolves, blizzards, and treacherous frozen rivers that swallow up entire dog teams. Here is where Buck must learn to survive. He must become as wild and vicious as the wilderness that surrounds him ... or die!
Family pet becomes sledge dog in the Klondike, and joins a wolf pack after the murder of his master by Indians.
Compact discs
The adventures of an unusual dog, part St. Bernard, part Scotch shepherd, forcibly taken to Alaska where he eventually becomes the leader of a wolf pack.
The adventures of an unusual dog, part St. Bernard and part Scotch shepherd, that was stolen to be sent to Alaska for a sled dog.
The classic story by Jack London of the dog, Buck, abducted from his home and forced to endure the hardships of life in Alaska during the gold rush.
Four stories set in the Klondike, including the classic adventures of an unusual dog, part St. Bernard, part Scotch shepherd, forcibly taken to the Klondike gold fields where he eventually becomes the leader of a wolf pack.
The call of the wild : unabridged
To the man on the trail
The adventures of an unusual dog, part St. Bernard, part Scotch shepherd, that is forcibly taken to the Klondike gold fields where he eventually becomes the leader of a wolf pack. White Fang is the story of a wolf-dog who is befriended by a kind man who becomes his master.
A dog is taken to Alaska where he becomes a leader of a wolf pack.
The call of the wild [audiorecording]
A bold-spirited dog, stripped from his comfortable life on a California estate, is thrust into the rugged terrain of the Klondike where he is made a sled dog. Here he battles the bitter cold and savage lawlessness of man and beast, striving to serve the man who shows him kindness.
Speeches, oratory
The story in which a dog is forcibly taken to Alaska where he eventually becomes leader of a wolf pack.
Abridgments
Buck is a lucky dog. He has a warm, well-fed and happy life in the safe confines of his wealthy master's home. But a betrayal by a servant leads him to a new and terrifying life among the gold-diggers in the Alaskan snow. Facing the savagery of the wild landscape, Buck discovers aspects of his character that he had never imagined before, and in each of the people who own him, whether cruel, foolish or loving, he sees different sides of human nature as well - Container.
Adventure fiction
De avonturen van de trekhond Buck tijdens de 'Gold Rush' in Alaska.
Action and adventure fiction
Buck is living the good life in the soft South, when he is snatched and transported to the savagery of the Northland, where the Klondike gold rush has brought out rough basic instincts of survival in men and dogs. He adjusts to the gruelling regime of a sled dog, which almost kills him, but he survives to find a new and fulfilling way of life. The Call of the wild is not only a classic 'ripping yarn', but also an enduring masterpiece of the inescapable laws of nature.
Playaways
YA. Advanced. Speed Level 4 (80 wpm). The dog Buck was born in civilisation and transported to the Arctic. To survive he must rely on his most savage instincts and animal cunning.
Buck, a dog that has been forced into the harsh life of a sled dog, befriends a man seeking his fortune in the Klondike gold fields, and must ultimately decide whether to stay with his master or obey his instinct to join the wolves.
Call of the wild [plus three more Klondike stories]
Adventure stories
The Call of the Wild
Buck is the strongest and fiercest sled dog in all of Alaska, but deep inside he feels the urge to be free of man's rule and to heed "the call of the wild."
Commonly considered to be Jack London's tour de force, The Call of the Wild tells the story of Buck, a domesticated dog ripped from a comfortable life when he is stolen from his home on a California ranch. Sold to a pair of men in Canada, Buck is trained as a sled dog in cold wilderness of the Klondike region. However, Buck's ordeal has only begun, as he is forced to learn how to overcome both in the brutal conditions and as the primal social facets as a member of a dog sled pack.
Buck is living the good life in the soft South when he is snatched and transported to the savagery of the Northland. There, the Klondike gold rush has brought out rough basic instincts of survival in men and dogs. He adjusts to the grueling regime of a sled dog, which almost kills him, but he survives to find a new and fulfilling way of life.
Western stories
Call of the wild and three other Klondike stories
White Fang
The adventures of an unusual dog who is taken to the Klondike gold fields where he eventually becomes the leader of a wolf pack.
The call of the wild
Children
The adventures of an unusual dog, part St. Bernard, part Scotch shepherd, that is forcibly taken to the Klondike gold fields, where he eventually becomes the leader of a wolf pack.
[The call of the wild]
The story of Buck the dog, part St. Bernard, part Scotch shepherd, forcibly taken to the Klondike gold fields where he eventually becomes the leader of a wolf pack.
The story of a bold-spirited dog, half St. Bernard and half Scottish shepherd, who is stripped from his comfortable life on a California estate and thrust into the rugged terrain of the Klondike. There he is made a sled dog and battles to become his team's leader and the devoted servant of John Thornton, a man who shows him kindness amid the bitter cold and the savage lawlessness of man and beast.
History
The call of the wild White Fang
Electronic books
Stolen from his life as a beloved pet, Buck must learn to adapt to abuse as a Klondike sled dog, to life with a loving master, John Thornton, and finally when Thornton dies, to life in the wild as a leader of the wolf pack.
Buck is a dog born to luxury, but he is stolen and sold as a sledge dog. He escapes captivity and becomes one of the most feared and admired dogs in the North.
Detailed summary of Jack London's Call of the wild.
Buck, a huge four-year-old Scottish Shepherd-Saint Bernard-cross-breed lived a life of ease at Judge Miller's Santa Clara Valley estate. This is the story of Buck and how he was thrust into the life of a sled-dog in the savage Klondike during the Gold Rush, and how he ran with the wolves.
Abridged. A dog is brought to Alaska where he becomes a leader of a wolf pack.
Taken from the sun-kissed Santa Clara Valley to work as a sled-dog in the frozen Yukon during the gold-rush, Buck is forced to rediscover his primeval instincts. He and the other dogs are brutalized and beaten, but Buck is saved from cruelty by John Thornton, in whose care he learns how to be loved. Buck has now learned the art of survival so that when he is free to return to the wild he is feared, respected and truly fit for leadership.
The classic tale of the dog named Buck who is abducted from his comfortable home to a life of hard labor in the frozen land of the Yukon.
The classic story of an amazing dog caught up in the Alaskan gold rush.
MP3 (Audio coding standard)
Love of life
Sound recordings
Tells the story of a dog that is forcibly taken to Alaska, where he eventually becomes leader of a wolf pack.
Adventures of sled dog, Buck, in the Alaska of the Gold Rush days, his contacts with good and bad humans, and the lure of the wild wolves.
The Call of the Wild is Jack London's most popular and enduring work. Set in the frozen wasteland of the Yukon, is tells the story of the magnificent dog Buck, who is a loyal family pet until cruel men steal him and make him a pawn in their feverish search for the gold of the Klondike, Brutally beaten into serving as a sled dog, Buck finds the blood of his wolf ancestors rising within him. Unable to resist the call from the Alaskan wilderness, he breaks free to roam as the leader of a ferocious wolf pack.
First published in 1903, The Call of the Wild is regarded as Jack London's masterpiece. Based on London's experiences as a gold prospector in the Canadian wilderness and his ideas about nature and the struggle for existence, The Call of the Wild is a tale about unbreakable spirit and the fight for survival in the frozen Alaskan Klondike.
Call of the wild