-The Call of the Wild drew immediate critical attention from popular journalists.
-Londons presence proliferated in the 1960's, and 1960 was a watershed year for The Call of the Wild as many of Londons works were reprinted.
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-the story becomes so in-depth it is tedious, causing readers to lose concentration and possibly even interest in the story as a whole.
- Despite the story having a good general plot, the book had a weak writing style. In the beginning of the book, for instance, there was plenty of necessary information; however, it was presented in a lackluster format
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-In Jack London's book "Call of the Wild", we are taught that anyone or thing can be taken from its surroundings and hurled into a world where one has to learn how to survive.
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-London appears to have been heavily influenced by Darwin’s theories. For example, Buck would lie down by the fire and have dreams about an ancient “half-man.” Consider this quote: “…Buck spent long hours musing by the fire.
-The vision of the short-legged hairy man came to him more frequently now that there was little work to be done; and often, blinking by the fire, Buck wandered with him in that other world which he remembered.” (London, 1996, p. 104)
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-Tone
London’s tone is contemplative – he often steps away from plot to comment on the way Buck is learning, how Buck’s character changes, or what the call of the wild surroundings
-Buck’s dreams of sitting by a fire with some sort of primitive form of man might represent his getting in touch with his past, his ancestry, the great tradition of