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| Call of the Wild |
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The Call of the Wild by Jack London Chapter I Into the Primitive Old longings nomadic leap, Chafing at custom's chain; Again from its brumal sleep Wakens the ferine strain. Buck did not 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. Because men, groping in the Arctic darkness, had found a yellow metal, and because steamship and transportation companies were booming the find, thousands of men were rushing into the Northland. These men wanted dogs, and the dogs they wanted were heavy dogs, with strong muscles by which to toil, and furry coats to protect them from the frost. Buck lived at a big house |
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| Adventure |
| Animals |
| Teen/Young adult |
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Reviewer: GordMackenzie - 1/3/2006 7:56Subject: Wild! A great book and well worth listening to.The text truly comes alive when read aloud. |
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Reviewer: librivoxbooks - 11/8/2007 18:04 Subject: last readers the last reader is the famous miette, among my personal audiolit favourites. the previous reader, jean, does an excellent and crisp reading... so i'd suggest other listeners have a listen for themselves and make up their own minds. |
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