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The Call of the Wild - Community Reviews back

by Jack London, E.L. Doctrow
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Lisa (Harmony)
Lisa (Harmony) rated it 11 years ago
One of those classics that's definitely no chore, and one assessable even when I read it as a child. I'm not about to forget Buck, a dog who hears the call of the wild. And as is the case with a friend who also loves this book, the sledge hauling contest is indelibly impressed into my mind. How many...
technolepsy
technolepsy rated it 12 years ago
A sad, wonderful tale.
rainontheroad
rainontheroad rated it 12 years ago
A classic, Jack London writes the rugged, cold north like no other.
Literary Ames
Literary Ames rated it 12 years ago
To anyone who downloaded Audiobooksync.com's free William Roberts narration: the end of chapter 4 is cut short and chapter 5 is completely missing. To bridge the gap, you can read those parts for free in whatever format here.Despite the above problem I quite liked The Call of the Wild, though I know...
Jenny's Book Bag
Jenny's Book Bag rated it 12 years ago
3 stars
Jenny's Book Bag
Jenny's Book Bag rated it 12 years ago
3 stars
nouveau
nouveau rated it 12 years ago
very readable, very quick. London's ability to capture voices and personalities--even canine ones--is right on the spot. a boy's adventure tale and an instant adult classic.
AH@BadassBookReviews
AH@BadassBookReviews rated it 13 years ago
Free audio book download until 8/29/12 from Sync - download here.
I'm Reading...
I'm Reading... rated it 13 years ago
First sentence: "Buck didn't read the newspapers, or he would have known that trouble was brewing, not alone for himself, but for every tide-water dog, strong of muscle and with warm, long hair, from Puget Sound to San Diego."Last sentence: "When the long winter nights come on and the wolves follow ...
Well-Lucubrated
Well-Lucubrated rated it 13 years ago
I don't necessarily agree with London's philosophy, but I can't deny the power of the story. Loved it.
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