The Call of the Wild by Jack London

The Call of the Wild

Jack London

3 hours first pub 1903 (editions)

fiction classics adventurous emotional medium-paced

Description

Jack London's masterpiece describing the timeless bonds between man, dog, and wildernessBuck, half St. Bernard and half Scotch shepherd, is a bold-spirited dog living the good life in the Santa Clara Valley. But when a treacherous act of betrayal ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 16,517 reviews

Moods

adventurous 89%
emotional 47%
sad 40%
dark 35%
tense 30%
reflective 21%
inspiring 16%
challenging 15%
hopeful 9%
informative 3%
lighthearted 3%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 46%
fast 39%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 56% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 14% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 12% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 42% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 43% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

3.56

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