The Resource The call of the wild and selected stories, Jack London
The call of the wild and selected stories, Jack London
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The item The call of the wild and selected stories, Jack London represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item The call of the wild and selected stories, Jack London represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- First published in 1903, The Call of the Wild borught Jack London international acclaim and a readership that would span generations. Stolen from his comfortable California home, Buck -- a powerful half-St. Bernard, half-Scottish sheepdog -- is shipped to the Klondike and pressed into service as a sled dog. So begins an odyssey in which Buck suffers cruelty and neglect, learns the brutal skills of a survivor, finds a gentle master that he can respect and love, then leaves civilization behind to become the legendary leader of a wolf pack--Cover
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Large print ed.
- Extent
- 271 pages
- Note
- Originally published: New York : MacMillan, 1903
- Contents
-
- The call of the wild
- Diable
- a dog
- An odyssey of the north
- To the man on trail
- To build a fire
- Love of life
- Isbn
- 9781410419248
- Label
- The call of the wild and selected stories
- Title
- The call of the wild and selected stories
- Statement of responsibility
- Jack London
- Subject
-
- Action and adventure fiction
- Adventure fiction
- Adventure stories, American
- Adventure stories, American
- Animals -- Treatment -- Fiction
- Dogs
- Dogs -- Fiction
- Fiction
- Fiction
- Gold mines and mining
- Gold mines and mining -- Fiction
- Klondike River Valley (Yukon) -- Fiction
- Large type books
- Nature stories
- Nature stories
- Sled dogs -- Fiction
- Wolves
- Wolves -- Fiction
- Yukon -- Klondike River Valley
- Action and adventure fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- First published in 1903, The Call of the Wild borught Jack London international acclaim and a readership that would span generations. Stolen from his comfortable California home, Buck -- a powerful half-St. Bernard, half-Scottish sheepdog -- is shipped to the Klondike and pressed into service as a sled dog. So begins an odyssey in which Buck suffers cruelty and neglect, learns the brutal skills of a survivor, finds a gentle master that he can respect and love, then leaves civilization behind to become the legendary leader of a wolf pack--Cover
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1876-1916
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- London, Jack
- Dewey number
- 813/.52
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3523.O46
- LC item number
- A6 2009b
- Literary form
- fiction
- Series statement
- Kennebec Large Print perennial favorites collection
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Klondike River Valley (Yukon)
- Gold mines and mining
- Dogs
- Wolves
- Nature stories
- Adventure stories, American
- Adventure stories, American
- Dogs
- Gold mines and mining
- Nature stories
- Wolves
- Yukon
- Sled dogs
- Animals
- Label
- The call of the wild and selected stories, Jack London
- Note
- Originally published: New York : MacMillan, 1903
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The call of the wild -- Diable -- a dog -- An odyssey of the north -- To the man on trail -- To build a fire -- Love of life
- Control code
- ocn368030586
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- Large print ed.
- Extent
- 271 pages
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781410419248
- Lccn
- 2009022902
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Stock number
- a
- Label
- The call of the wild and selected stories, Jack London
- Note
- Originally published: New York : MacMillan, 1903
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The call of the wild -- Diable -- a dog -- An odyssey of the north -- To the man on trail -- To build a fire -- Love of life
- Control code
- ocn368030586
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- Large print ed.
- Extent
- 271 pages
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781410419248
- Lccn
- 2009022902
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Stock number
- a
Subject
- Action and adventure fiction
- Adventure fiction
- Adventure stories, American
- Adventure stories, American
- Animals -- Treatment -- Fiction
- Dogs
- Dogs -- Fiction
- Fiction
- Fiction
- Gold mines and mining
- Gold mines and mining -- Fiction
- Klondike River Valley (Yukon) -- Fiction
- Large type books
- Nature stories
- Nature stories
- Sled dogs -- Fiction
- Wolves
- Wolves -- Fiction
- Yukon -- Klondike River Valley
- Action and adventure fiction
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