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PaperbackEngels9780099582625
6-6-2013
'Mush on!' Buck does not read the newspapers. If he had, he'd have known that for good strong dogs like himself trouble is brewing. Man has found gold and because of that Buck is kidnapped and dragged away from his sunny home to become a sledge dog in the harsh and freezing North. Meer
paperbackEngels160 blz.9780241341490
3-10-2024
The biting cold and the aching silence of the far North become an unforgettable backdrop for Jack London's vivid, rousing, superbly realistic wilderness adventure stories featuring the author's unique knowledge of the Yukon and the behavior of humans and animals facing nature at its cruelest. Meer
paperbackEngels416 blz.9780140186512
15-11-2024
Collects some of Jack London's allegorical tales. This volume of Jack London's stories of the North also includes "Batard", in which an abused dog takes revenge on his owner; and "Love of Life", in which an injured prospector, abandoned by his partner, must struggle home alone through the wilderness, stalked by a lone wolf. Meer
paperbackEngels134 blz.9786256629912
30-12-2024
The Call of the Wild is a novel by American writer Jack London. The plot concerns a previously domesticated and even somewhat pampered dog named Buck, whose primordial instincts return after a series of events finds him serving as a sled dog in the treacherous, frigid Yukon during the days of the 19th century Klondike Gold Rushes. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780198448617
9-1-2014
Exciting and powerful classic stories to enrich and extend children's reading experiences.
TreeTops Classics are carefully adapted versions of must-read stories which introduce readers to significant authors, powerful plots and characters that have stood the test of time. Meer
paperbackEngels165 blz.9789464810004
17-2-2023
"I've never written a line that I'd be ashamed for my young daughters to read, and I never shall write such a line!" Thus Jack London, well along in his career. Meer
paperbackEngels94 blz.9789403833002
18-2-2026
What begins as comfort and privilege quickly becomes a brutal fight for survival.
When Buck, a powerful dog raised in warmth and security, is suddenly torn from his home and thrust into the frozen wilderness of the Yukon during the Klondike Gold Rush, he must confront a world ruled not by kindness—but by strength, instinct, and endurance. Meer
paperbackEngels131 blz.9789403866208
27-1-2026
The Call of the Wild is an adventure novel by Jack London, published in 1903 and set in Yukon, Canada, during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush, when strong sled dogs were in high demand. Meer
paperbackEngels450 blz.9786256629080
18-12-2024
A Daughter of the Snows is Jack London's first novel.
The novel features a strong female heroine, Frona Welse. Frona was born into a wealthy family and educated at Stanford but she takes to the Yukon trail after upsetting her father and his wealthy community of friends with her out-spoken ways and her innocent friendship with the town's prostitute. Meer
paperbackEngels291 blz.9786256015999
26-2-2025
I met him first in a hurricane; and though we had gone through the hurricane on the same schooner, it was not until the schooner had gone to pieces under us that I first laid eyes on him. Meer
paperbackEngels280 blz.9786057861436
10-12-2024
The Iron Heel is a dystopian novel by American writer Jack London, first published in 1908. Generally considered to be "the earliest of the modern Dystopian," it chronicles the rise of an oligarchic tyranny in the United States. Meer
GebondenEngels9780486853871
25-10-2024
Embark on a literary adventure of survival and self-discovery through Jack London's classic wildlife tales The Call of the Wild and White Fang in a stunning hardcover edition from the Dover Bookshelf, beautifully bound for literature enthusiasts. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781108064552
22-8-2013
In the summer of 1902, respected American author Jack London (1876–1916), previously known for his descriptions of life during the Klondike Gold Rush, spent two months living 'down by the docks' in London's East End among the city's poorest residents. Meer
GebondenEngels9780804715072
1-9-1988