"The Call of the Wild" (Jack London)

"The Call of the Wild" by Jack London is a novel about a dog named Buck, who is stolen from his comfortable home and sold into the harsh Yukon Territory during the Klondike Gold Rush. As Buck faces brutal conditions and encounters both humans and sled dogs, he adapts by awakening primal instincts. Over time, Buck transforms from a domesticated pet into a wild, powerful creature, guided by the call of his ancestral instincts. The story explores themes of survival, nature versus nurture, and the primal drive for freedom within the wilderness.