Call Of The Wild, By Jack London

“His muscles became hard as iron, and he grew callous to all ordinary pain” (Jack London 25). In the story call of the wild there is a domesticated dog named Buck whose life takes a drastic turn when he is kidnaped by a gardener. He goes through a series of events such as, struggle for mastery, survival of the fittest, and power of primitive that change him to a killing monster. Jack London showed a lot of stereotypes and greed that there was during the klondike gold rush. Survival of the fittest is presented by Buck as he tries to survive in the cold Yukon. Buck introduces survival of the fittest as he travels to the yukon. “This first theft marked Buck as fit to survive in the hostile Northland environment” (London 24). In order to survive