The Call Of The Wild is thestory of Buck, a dog stolen from his home and thrustinto the merciless life of the Arctic north toendure hardship, bitter cold, and the savagelawlessness of man and beast. White Fangis the adventure of an animal -- part dog, partwolf --turned vicious by cruel abuse, thentransformed by the patience and affection of one man.Jack London's superb ability as a storyteller andhis uncanny understanding of animal and humannatures give these tales a striking vitality andpower, and have earned him a reputation as adistinguished American writer.From the Paperback edition.