The Son of the Wolf - Jack London - Books - Independently Published - 9798733127088 - April 6, 2021
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The Son of the Wolf

Book Excerpt: slide. Ipanned out forty cents on my shovel there.'And, Kid!' He stooped lower to catch the last faint words, thedying man's surrender of his pride. 'I'm sorry--for--youknow--Carmen.' Leaving the girl crying softly over her man, Malemute Kid slipped into his parka and snowshoes, tucked hisrifle under his arm, and crept away into the forest. He was notyro in the stern sorrows of the Northland, but never had hefaced so stiff a problem as this. In the abstract, it was aplain, mathematical proposition--three possible lives as againstone doomed one. But now he hesitated. For five years, shoulder toshoulder, on the rivers and trails, in the camps and mines, facing death by field and flood and famine, had they knitted thebonds of their comradeship. So close was the tie that he hadoften been conscious of a vague jealousy of Ruth, from the firsttime she had come between. And now it must be severed by his ownhand. Though he prayed for a moose, just one moose, all game seemed tohave deserted the laRead Mo

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released April 6, 2021
ISBN13 9798733127088
Publishers Independently Published
Pages 120
Dimensions 216 × 279 × 6 mm   ·   294 g
Language English  

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