White Fang: Original and Unabridged

ISBN-13: 9781499744514 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 200 str.

Jack London

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White Fangby "Jack London"details the journey of a wild wolfdog's journey to domestication. It is a companion novel (and a thematic mirror) to London's best-known work, "The Call of the Wild," which is about a kidnapped, domesticated dog embracing his wild ancestry to survive and thrive in the wild.

Much ofWhite Fangis written from the viewpoint of the main canine character, enabling London to explore how animals view their world and how they view humans.White Fangexamines the violent world of wild animals and the equally violent world of humans. The book also explores complex themes includingmoralityandredemption.

The story takes place inYukon Territory, Canada, during the 1890sKlondike Gold Rush. London himself lived for most of a year in the Yukon collecting material for The Call of the Wild."