Publisher's Synopsis
White Fang is a novel by Jack London, first published in 1906. The story is set in the Yukon Territory during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush and follows the journey of a wild wolf-dog hybrid named White Fang. The novel is divided into five parts, each focusing on a different stage of White Fang's life.In the first part, White Fang is born in the wild and learns to survive in a harsh environment. He is eventually captured and sold to a cruel dogfighter named Beauty Smith, who forces him to fight other dogs for money.In the second part, White Fang is rescued by a kind man named Weedon Scott, who teaches him to trust humans and be obedient. White Fang becomes fiercely loyal to Scott and protects him from danger.In the third part, White Fang returns to the wild and becomes the leader of a wolf pack. He faces many challenges, including rival packs and a group of Native Americans who hunt wolves for sport.In the fourth part, White Fang is captured by a group of men who use him to pull sleds in the winter. He becomes the lead dog and helps his team survive in the harsh conditions of the Yukon.In the final part, White Fang returns to civilization with Scott and learns to live in a human world. He becomes a beloved pet and companion to Scott and his family.White Fang is a powerful and emotional story that explores themes of survival, loyalty, and the relationship between humans and animals. It is a classic of American literature and has inspired numerous adaptations, including films, television shows, and comic books.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
