Susikoira by Jack London
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"Susikoira" by Jack London is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in a harsh, frozen wilderness and focuses on the struggles of men and their sledding dogs against the brutal forces of nature and the threat of wild wolves. The primary characters include Henry and Bill, two men on an arduous journey, as well as the titular predators that increasingly challenge their survival. The opening of "Susikoira"
introduces a chilling atmosphere, depicting the men trudging through the stark, lifeless landscape, accompanied only by their dog team and a sense of encroaching danger. We learn that they are on the lookout for food, as an ominous hunger overtakes them and their canine companions. The looming presence of the wolves, led by a cunning she-wolf, creates an intense anticipation as desperation sets in for both the men and the dogs. Dialogue between Bill and Henry reveals their dwindling supplies and increasing anxiety, foreshadowing the deadly encounters that await them in the relentless wilderness. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | London, Jack, 1876-1916 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Wallenius, Toivo, 1881-1919 |
| Uniform Title | White Fang. Finnish |
| Title | Susikoira |
| Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 43.0 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Wolfdogs -- Fiction |
| Subject | Adventure stories |
| Subject | Canada, Northern -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 45197 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-45197-8 |
| Release Date | Mar 24, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 163 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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