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Buck: character portrait from The call of the wild (London, Jack)

A character in The call of the wild

Buck

The call of the wild by London, Jack

A large, powerful domesticated dog who undergoes a transformation from a pampered pet to a wild leader of a wolf pack.

Also known as: the great husky, the leader of the pack, the dog

Inside the story

Meet Buck

Buck is a large, powerful domesticated dog living as a pampered pet on Judge Miller’s California estate. At the story’s outset, he belongs to the household and knows comfort, space, and authority, far removed from the harsh northern life beyond his familiar home.

On the page

A powerful sled dog of one hundred and forty pounds, sired by a huge St Bernard out of a Scotch shepherd mother, thick-coated and broad-chested, carrying himself in right royal fashion.

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