6/21/2023 0 Comments The call of the wild 1903![]() ![]() ![]() He sat by John Thorntons fire, abroad-breasted dog, white-fanged and long-furred but behind him were the shades of allmanner of dogs, half-wolves and wild wolves,urgent and prompting, tasting the savor of themeat he ate, thirsting for the water he drank,scenting the wind with him, listening with himand telling him the sounds made by the wildlife in the forest, dictating his moods, directinghis actions, lying down to sleep with him whenhe lay down, and dreaming with him and be-yond him and becoming themselves the stuffof his dreams. He linked thepast with the present, and the eternity behindhim throbbed through him in a mighty rhythmto which he swayed as the tides and seasonsswayed. Publisher: New York London : The Macmillan companyĬontributing Library: Duke University Librariesĭigitizing Sponsor: Duke University LibrariesĬlick here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Subjects: Animal welfare Feral dogs Pet theft Sled dogs Dogs Identifier: callofwild02lond ( find matches)Īuthors: London, Jack, 1876-1916 Frank Tirro Collection. ![]()
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