Call of the Wild – Answering the wild’s beckoning, this poster in Communist Propaganda style embodies the primal allure of Jack London’s classic adventure.
“Call of the Wild” is a timeless classic by Jack London that follows the journey of Buck, a domesticated dog who is thrust into the harsh and unforgiving world of the Klondike Gold Rush. Stolen from his comfortable life in California, Buck is sold into sled dog servitude in the Yukon wilderness. As he adapts to his new environment, Buck taps into his primal instincts and ancestral heritage, embracing the call of the wild that echoes within him.
London’s novel explores themes of survival, instinct, and the innate longing for freedom. Through Buck’s experiences, readers witness the brutality of nature and the resilience of the canine spirit. Buck encounters a variety of characters along his journey, including kind-hearted companions and ruthless adversaries, each shaping his evolution from a pampered pet to a fierce leader of the pack. Ultimately, “Call of the Wild” is a testament to the indomitable will of animals and the transformative power of the wilderness.