THE CALL OF THE WILD & WHITE FANG (ePub)
Adventure Classics of the American North
(Sprache: Englisch)
Jack London's dual-novel compilation of 'The Call of the Wild' and 'White Fang' delves deep into the wild and untamed landscapes of the Yukon and the Klondike during the gold rush era. London's prose is stark yet rich with vivid imagery, perfectly capturing...
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Jack London's dual-novel compilation of 'The Call of the Wild' and 'White Fang' delves deep into the wild and untamed landscapes of the Yukon and the Klondike during the gold rush era. London's prose is stark yet rich with vivid imagery, perfectly capturing the raw, brutal beauty of the natural world and the struggle for survival. Through the eyes of his animal protagonists, Buck and White Fang, London paints a powerful narrative on the primal instincts and the fight for dominance in a harsh, unforgiving environment. Both novels exemplify London's signature naturalism style, blending realism with themes of individualism, instinct, and the conflict between civilization and the untamed wilderness. His exploration of the human-animal relationship is thought-provoking and resonates with readers of all ages. Jack London's own experiences as a sailor, prospector, and adventurer undoubtedly influenced the authenticity and ruggedness of his writing. His passion for nature and adventure shines through in 'The Call of the Wild' and 'White Fang,' making them timeless classics that continue to captivate audiences seeking a deeper understanding of the natural world and man's place within it.
Autoren-Porträt von Jack London
Jack London (1876-1916) was an iconic American author, celebrated for his powerful interpretation of nature and the human condition. His literary career was marked by a prolific output of novels, short stories, and essays that delved into themes of survival, individualism, and adventure. London's rugged upbringing and exploits in the Klondike Gold Rush of the late 1890s heavily influenced his writing. 'The Call of the Wild' (1903) remains one of his most acclaimed works, a novel where the anthropomorphized canine protagonist Buck resonates with London's naturalistic and Darwinian views. 'White Fang' (1906), often considered a companion piece, explores the cruel wilderness of the Arctic from the perspective of a domesticated wolf-dog, reversing the narrative focus of 'The Call of the Wild' to examine the taming of the wild. London's prose often embodied a raw energy, matched by a narrative pace that mirrored the untamed landscapes he so vividly depicted. Despite a relatively short life, London's contribution to literature was immense, with his works continuing to be read and studied for their rich thematic depth and portrayal of the turn-of-the-century American experience (Labor, Earle, et al. 'The Call of the Wild, White Fang & To Build a Fire.' Modern Library, 1998.)
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- Autor: Jack London
- 2023, 269 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
- ISBN-10:
- ISBN-13: 8596547750604
- Erscheinungsdatum: 12.12.2023
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