White Fang
A classic adventure novel detailing the savagery of life in the northern wilds. Its central character is a ferocious and magnificent creature, half dog, half wolf, through whose experiences we feel the harsh rhythms and patterns of wilderness life among animals and men.
A classic adventure novel detailing the savagery of life in the northern wilds. Its central character is a ferocious and magnificent creature, half dog, half wolf, through whose experiences we feel the harsh rhythms and patterns of wilderness life among animals and men.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780486269689 (048626968X)
Publish date: May 1st 1991
Publisher: Dover Publications
Pages no: 152
Edition language: English
This was my first introduction to Jack London's work and I thoroughly enjoyed it. The storyline was gritty and very in keeping with the period and the tough life for pioneers in the wilderness of north america. But, it was also gripping and offered a really satisfying read. On the strength of this b...
First published in the early 1900, “White Fang” was an immediate success upon its release and throughout the years, generations of young and not so young readers enjoyed passing time getting to know the loveable wild wolfdog. The story is said from the viewpoint of the canine character and takes pla...
For reasons that I am not sure I can adequately describe, I will always have a special place I my heart for White Fang (both the novel and the title character). This was one of my favorite stories as a child, and I decided to read it again as a grown-up alongside a friend who was reading it for the ...
I tried to read this book many times. I now wonder what took me so long! I really enjoyed this book, and the touching example of what a kind heart can do to a damaged soul.
The novel White Fang is quite different from the movie. Basically only the very heart of the story is kept: a dog/wolf who doesn't know live until he finally comes to a good master. The movie was one of my childhood favourites but I really enjoyed the book as well.
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