"The Call of the Wild" by Jack London is a gripping adventure novel centered on Buck, a domesticated dog who is stolen from his home and sold into the brutal life of an Alaskan sled dog during the Klondike Gold Rush. Buck taps into his primitive instincts as he faces the harsh wilderness, navigating a world of survival, loyalty, and the call to return to his wild ancestry. London's narrative captures the untamed spirit of the North and the transformative journey of a dog rediscovering its primal nature.