The Call of the Wild – Unabridged with full Glossary, Historic Orientation, Character and Location Guide (Annotated)

Best Seller • Complete, Unabridged EditionOnly this CLASSICS MADE EASY™ edition includes a comprehensive 150-WORD GLOSSARY. UNDERSTAND the dog sledding terms and slang from the period used throughout the story. PLUS: This book also includes a biographical article on the author, historical context, and more!This brilliantly compiled edition includes: GLOSSARY: A glossary of over 150 words, including dog sledding terms, slang and phrases from the time period which have all but been forgotten, and other hard-to-find or uncommon words. LOCATION GUIDE: An appendix alphabetically listing all locations mentioned in the story, with detailed information on each. CHARACTER GUIDE: An appendix alphabetically listing every character in the story and where they first appeared. HISTORIC CONTEXT: An orientation to the story, which lays out the historic background and key concepts you need in order to understand the context in which this book was written. UNABRIDGED TEXT: The full and unabridged text of Jack London’s timeless classic, The Call of the Wild, typeset for easy reading. HOME SCHOOL: The Call of the Wild is on many required reading lists, and this edition is a perfect fit as part of your homeschooling materials. BONUS: A biographical article on Jack London. The Call of the Wild is a novel by Jack London, first published in 1903. This thrilling adventure story is set in the Klondike Gold Rush of Alaska and the Yukon Territory, in the late 1890s. Dog sledding was the mode of transportation and strong sled dogs were in high demand. The novel’s main character, Buck, is half St. Bernard and half Scotch Shepherd dog. Raised as a domesticated dog on a ranch in southern California, Buck is stolen from his home and sold into the brutal existence of an Alaskan sled dog. Forced to survive in a foreign and uncaring environment, with tooth and claw being the only law. He must adjust and master his new life in the wild, by reverting to his ancestral instincts. Jack London’s The Call of the Wild is a classic book which has been a historical fiction best seller year after year. Now, again in 2020, it has been re-adapted to film and hit the big screen in movie theaters, starring Harrison Ford. This Classics Made Easy edition gives you the whole story and everything you need to love it, as millions have over the ages.

Details e-book The Call of the Wild - Unabridged with full Glossary, Historic Orientation, Character and Location Guide

🗸 Author(s): Jack London
🗸 Title: The Call of the Wild - Unabridged with full Glossary, Historic Orientation, Character and Location Guide (Annotated)
🗸 Rating : 4.7 from 5 stars (515 reviews)
🗸 Languange: English
🗸 Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
🗸 Supported Devices: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle

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