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White Fang
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September 18, 2016
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October 18, 2016
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Frontier Adventure Western Classic (FWC)

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What Members Thought

Sara
I know why I loved this as a kid. It is a raw adventure, with a natural charm, and the idea of a wild wolf-dog that is tamed by one man’s kindness would have been irresistible to my nine year old self. Even as an adult, it reads like a heroic tale, as White Fang fights his way through life’s difficulties, like Odysseus trying to find his way home. There can be little doubt that Jack London understood the nature of a wild animal and the dangerous life in the Northern climes.

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Zuzana
Jul 17, 2015 rated it really liked it
3.5 stars
ForestGardenGal
Great book

A beautiful story of the struggle for life, the struggle of nature vs. nurture, of cruelty vs. kindness, of hatred vs. love.
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