The Call of the Wild by Jack London

The Call of the Wild

Jack London

fiction classics adventurous emotional medium-paced

134 pages | first published 1903

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Life is good for Buck in Santa Clara Valley, where he spends his days eating and sleeping in the golden sunshine. But one day a treacherous act of betrayal leads to his kidnap, and he is forced into a life of toil and danger. Dragged away to be a ...
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Summary of 13927 reviews

Moods

adventurous 89%
emotional 48%
sad 38%
dark 33%
tense 29%
reflective 21%
inspiring 18%
challenging 15%
hopeful 7%
informative 3%
lighthearted 3%
mysterious 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 46%
fast 37%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 56% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 15% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 14% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 45% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 45% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 8%

Average rating

3.55

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