"The son of the Wolf" (1900), the first of his collections of tales, is based upon life in the Far North, as is the book that brought him recognition, "The Call of the Wild" (1903), which tells the story of the dog Buck, who, after his ...

Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.

The book reminds the readers that the Africans of old kept their pride and still enjoyed their own lives.

I have a dog.

Yvain is a courtly romance with a moral tenor; it is ironic and sometimes bawdy; the poetry is crisp and vivid.