The Call of the Wild: Annotated and Illustrated

Students, teachers and readers of all ages should find this authoritative edition of the original 1903 text serves their needs, whether they are reading Jack London’s classic novella for the first time or coming back to it to find out more about the novelist and the settings he chose for his epic about the dog Buck and his master, John Thornton, during the Klondike Gold Rush. For this annotated and illustrated paperback, Daniel Dyer has culled the essentials from his well-received The Call of the Wild, with an Illustrated Reader’s Companion , his hardcover edition. Included in this paperback are the more important illustrations and notes, along with a new introduction, a chronology of events and a basic bibliography. Daniel Dyer has written Jack London’s ‘The Call of the Wild’ for Teachers - also announced for spring 1997 - to accompany The Call of the Wild: Annotated and Illustrated .