num_pages: 128
description: 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.
language: English
title: The Call of the Wild
titlecomplete: The Call of the Wild
characters: Francois (The Call of the Wild), John Thornton, Spitz, Buck, Perrault (The Call of the Wild)
genres: Literature, Young Adult, Classics, School, Childrens, Adventure, Novels, Animals, Historical Fiction, Fiction
ratings_count: 415346
places: The United States of America, Alaska, Klondike, Yukon Territory, Canada, Yukon Territory
publisher: Puffin