Cam said:
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This book has been one of the best I've read this year. Remarkably, Jack London is able to give a book narrated by a dog, a human perspective. The main character Buck is constantly struggling between two extremes: human and wild. Through a succession
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"Buck's first masters were experienced, yet cruel. The second were inexperienced and cruel. And finally, in John Thornton, his last master, Buck finds not only happiness, but also love. He says"Love, genuine passionate love, was his for the first time (143)." In this quote, Buck says he loves JT, and later he explains that this love is the only thing keeping him from going wild, and embracing his primordial nature." — Jun 04, 2013 05:57PM
"Buck's first masters were experienced, yet cruel. The second were inexperienced and cruel. And finally, in John Thornton, his last master, Buck finds not only happiness, but also love. He says"Love, genuine passionate love, was his for the first time (143)." In this quote, Buck says he loves JT, and later he explains that this love is the only thing keeping him from going wild, and embracing his primordial nature." — Jun 04, 2013 05:57PM
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"Its pretty sad that Chris was this close to walking back to civilization. Its unfortunate that he couldnt see into the future, and realize that he would die if he returned to the wilderness. Although I still really dont like Chris as a character, I still think it unfortunate that he dies on his journey, and wish that he had been able to cross the river and been able to go back to civilization." — May 21, 2013 05:42PM
"Its pretty sad that Chris was this close to walking back to civilization. Its unfortunate that he couldnt see into the future, and realize that he would die if he returned to the wilderness. Although I still really dont like Chris as a character, I still think it unfortunate that he dies on his journey, and wish that he had been able to cross the river and been able to go back to civilization." — May 21, 2013 05:42PM
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