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“Love, genuine passionate love, was his for the first time.”
― The Call of the Wild
― The Call of the Wild
“A man with a club [bat] is a law-maker, a man to be obeyed, but not necessarily conciliated.”
― The Call of the Wild
― The Call of the Wild
“He felt strangely numb. As though from a great distance, he was aware that he was being beaten. The last sensations of pain left him. He no longer felt anything, though very faintly he could hear the impact of the club upon his body. But it was no longer his body, it seemed so far away.”
― The Call of the Wild
― The Call of the Wild
“But under it all they were men, penetrating the land of desolation and mockery and silence, puny adventurers bent on colossal adventure, pitting themselves against the might of a world as remote and alien and pulseless as the abysses of space. ”
― The Call of the Wild
― The Call of the Wild
“Sometimes he pursued the call into the forest, looking for it as though it were a tangible thing, barking softly or defiantly... Irresistible impulses seized him. he would be lying in camp, dozing lazily in the heat of the day, when suddenly his head would lift and his ears cock up, intent and listening, and he would spring on his feet and dash away, and on and on, for hours, though the forest aisles.”
― The Call of the Wild
― The Call of the Wild
Emily’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Emily’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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