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Call of the WildI recently read a really good book. It is called Call of the Wild, by sea dog London. It has 104 pages and is a fiction book. The Call of the Wild has a real interesting plot. It is centered around a St. Bernard and Scotch Shepard mix, named Buck. At home, which was a large sept called Judge Millers Place, in the sun kissed Sanata Clara Valley, he ruled over all dogs. Buck was Judge Millers inseperable companion, until a man named Manuel, who was the one of the gardeners helpers, commited a tr all(prenominal)erous act. Manuel, to conduct his Chinese lottery gambling debts, stole Buck from his sound sleep and brought him to a flag station called College Park. There, the exchanging of money took place. It was simple. Manuel needed money to pay out his gambling debts, and Buck was a prime candidate. Buck was arch onto an express car to Seattle. When he got there, he was bought by two manpower named Perrault and Francois. He was loaded onto a ship called the Narwha l and tooken to the Yukon, where he was to be trained as a sled dog. There were other sled dogs that Buck came to know well, each with their own unique personality. aft(prenominal) only a short time of training, Buck was a sled dog, traveling with the team of huskys and mix breeds from Dyea Beach, to the town of Dawson. After several trips with Perrault and Francois, Buck was traded to a know nothing, gold seeking family. they knew nothing, or hardly nothing, about managing a sled team. There trip began with a very bad start. The family had loaded up their wagon with too much unneded baggage, and it was top heavy. as the dogs began to pull away and pull around a curve, the baggage tip over along with the sled and thus the unnecessary baggage was discarded, and the trip was barely completed because of harsh weather, inadequate supplies, and poor management skills of the dog handlers. totally except a man that went by the name of John Thornton, perhaps the only sane one in the grou p. After on e of the men repeatedly beat on a dog, Thornton became enraged. He threatened to kill the man, and shortly after, he unhooked the beaten Buck from the sled, the rest of the family left John Thornton.