White Fang and the Call of the Wild by Jack London

White Fang and the Call of the Wild

Jack London

278 pages • first pub 1903 (editions)

fiction classics adventurous emotional fast-paced

Description

The Call of the Wild is the story of Buck, a large dog who is betrayed, sold and cruelly forced to pull a sledge through the frozen Yukon. Buck must adapt to the brutality of his new life, until he is saved and domesticated again – although the ca...

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Moods

adventurous 94%
emotional 52%
sad 52%
dark 38%
challenging 23%
tense 20%
hopeful 17%
inspiring 17%
reflective 17%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 25%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 7% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 37% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

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