The Call of the Wild

Set against the backdrop of the Klondike Gold Rush, this adventure novel follows Buck, a domesticated dog who is thrust into the wild. As Buck navigates the harsh realities of survival, the story explores themes of primal instincts and the human connection to nature. It delves into the tension between civilization and the wild, highlighting a spiritual journey of self-discovery and strength. The novel's radical themes led to its banning in some countries, showcasing its impact and the author's socialist beliefs.