The Call of the Wild and White Fang野性的呼唤·白牙 英文原版 [平装]

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Jack London(杰克·伦敦) 著
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出版社: Random House
ISBN:9780553212334
版次:1
商品编码:19017142
包装:平装
丛书名: Bantam Classics
出版时间:1991-02-01
用纸:胶版纸
页数:320
正文语种:英文
商品尺寸:17.4x10.6x1.8cm;0.154kg

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The Call Of The Wild is the story of Buck, a dog stolen from his home and thrust into the merciless life of the Arctic north to endure hardship, bitter cold, and the savage lawlessness of man and beast. White Fang is the adventure of an animal -- part dog, part wolf --turned vicious by cruel abuse, then transformed by the patience and affection of one man.
Jack London's superb ability as a storyteller and his uncanny understanding of animal and human natures give these tales a striking vitality and power, and have earned him a reputation as a distinguished American writer.

内容简介

The Call Of The Wild is the story of Buck, a dog stolen from his home and thrust into the merciless life of the Arctic north to endure hardship, bitter cold, and the savage lawlessness of man and beast. White Fang is the adventure of an animal -- part dog, part wolf --turned vicious by cruel abuse, then transformed by the patience and affection of one man.

Jack London's superb ability as a storyteller and his uncanny understanding of animal and human natures give these tales a striking vitality and power, and have earned him a reputation as a distinguished American writer.

《野性的呼唤》主要讲述一条家狗变成一只野狼的故事。小说的主人公是一条名叫“巴克”的狗,在被拐卖前,它是法官米勒家中一条养尊处优的驯养犬,过着无忧无虑的生活;然而,在被拐卖到严酷的北方之后,它不得不面对一个完全不同的世界。在极其恶劣的现实环境中,它显示出了强烈的生存欲望,并由这种欲望主宰,设法克服一切难以想象的困难,成为一只适应荒野生存规律和竞争规律的雪橇狗,最终还响应荒野的召唤,回归了自然。
《白牙》的故事则截然相反,讲述的是一只名叫“白牙”的小灰狼最终变为斯科特家中一条驯养犬的故事。它原本是荒野中的一只狼,在与人交往的过程中,历经种种磨难和曲折,最后遇到了慈爱的主人斯科特,并在斯科特爱的感化下,最终走出了荒野,过上了驯养的生活。这两部小说体现了自然主义创作手法。本文通过从遗传和环境两个角度,揭示了作者自然主义的写作风格,阐述了遗传和环境因素对动物生存的双重影响,及作者对人类社会生存现状的认识。

作者简介

Jack London was born in San Francisco in 1876, the son of an unmarried spiritualist, Flora Wellmann, who later wed John London, a Civil War veteran. Much of Jack's childhood was spent in delinquency, and after several temporary itinerant jobs, he took part in the Klondike Gold Rush in 1897. Even though the trip was not a success, he drew on his experiences to write powerful stories. One of these, The Call of the Wild, brought him fame as an author, although he remained financially insecure for the rest of his life. He died in 1916 leaving behind an array of books on an astonishing range of subjects.

  杰克·伦敦1876年生于旧金山,死于1916年。他出身穷苦,在他短暂的一生中他有丰富的经历——海员、工人、育空河的淘金人、旅行家、记者和作家。他写了很多书,但是其中以《野性的呼唤》和另一本写狗的书《白牙》,最广为流传。

精彩书评

"One hundred and one years after its publication, it is still enthralling. The opening chapters are haunting, their depiction of the wilderness of snow, ice and forest faced by gold prospectors exquisite and terrifying. The menace of ever-present death, for man, dog and wolf alike, in a setting of remorseless beauty, is bracing and humbling."
--Herald

"Raw narratives of visceral appeal whose cinematic energy cry out for film adaptation."
-- Robert McCrum, Observer

"A searing book about man and animals and the inherent wildness in the nature of the dog. It's a very stark book in some ways but it really conjures up the atmosphere of Gold Rush-era Yukon."
-- Daily Express

前言/序言

From Tina Gianquitto's Introduction to The Call of the Wild and White Fang
By the time London boarded the steamer for his trip from San Francisco to Alaska, he had already led a colorful and dramatic life. He was a sloop owner and oyster poacher on San Francisco Bay and a deputy for the Fish Patrol at fifteen, a sailor traveling through the North and South Pacific hunting seals at seventeen, a coal-shoveler in a power plant, a Socialist, and a tramp at eighteen. By nineteen, a weary London saw himself, with others of the working classes, near "the bottom of the [Social] Pit . . . myself above them, not far, and hanging on to the slippery wall by main strength and sweat" (London, War of the Classes, pp. 274-275; see "For Further Reading"). Although London was far from relinquishing his love of the active life, he feared being ruled by it. London fought in these early years to educate himself, and by that education to get himself out of the hard-laboring classes. As his hero informs his readers in the semi-autobiographical novel Martin Eden, writing offered a way to stoke the fires of both the body and the imagination, and so with characteristic determination, London set himself to the task of becoming a professional writer. By 1896, however, he realized that writing alone could not support a hungry family. The following year, London and his brother-in-law Captain James H. Shepard decided to try their luck panning for gold in the recently discovered strikes along the Yukon River in the Klondike.
After disembarking in Juneau, Alaska, London, Shepard and their companions made their way to Dyea, the principle departure point for the gold fields of the Yukon and the Klondike. Buck travels the same trails that London covered-leaving Dyea, making the arduous climb over Chilcoot Pass, and pushing on to Lakes Linderman and Bennett before making the waters of the Yukon River. From here, the party traveled downstream, toward Dawson City, where they navigated the dangerous White Horse and Five Finger Rapids before reaching the relative safety of Split-Up Island, 80 miles from Dawson between the Stewart River and Henderson Creek. London staked a claim near here and made a brief visit to Dawson City to record the claim. He returned to the island, where the group passed the winter in an old miner's cabin. These long five months proved difficult for London, who contracted scurvy by the spring from poor diet and lack of exercise.
Upon his return to San Francisco in 1898, London began his writing career in earnest. Clearly, the Klondike turned London into a writer of note, not only because he was able to tap into a ready market for all things Gold Rush, but more important, because the landscape offered London a barren theater for his characters to work out their paths in life. If, as London believed, environment determined the course of an individual's life, then the austere and brutal, yet ultimately simple environment of the North tested the capacities of the individual (and by extension, the species) to adapt to the environment.
London's intellectual experiences during the winter spent on Split-Up Island are as important as his physical ones; he spent his time reading, rereading, and sharing with his friends the two books he carried with him to the wilderness: Milton's Paradise Lost and Darwin's On the Origin of Species. Less than a year after his return to San Francisco, London summed up his understanding of Darwin in a letter to his friend Cloudesley Johns: "Natural selection, undeviating, pitiless, careless alike of the individual or the species, destroyed or allowed to perpetuate, as the case might be, such breeds as were unfittest or fittest to survive" (Labor, p. 101). Such struggle characterizes human and animal life in The Call of the Wild and White Fang.

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我是一位对经典文学有着浓厚兴趣的读者,而《野性的呼唤》与《白牙》无疑是这个领域中不可多得的瑰宝。我选择这本书,正是看中了它能够一次性收入两部被誉为经典的动物小说。我期待着通过阅读这两部作品,能够更全面地了解作者在动物叙事方面的独到之处。我好奇,这两部作品在叙事风格、故事主题上会有怎样的异同?它们是否会从不同的角度,展现出动物们在特定环境下生存的挑战与智慧?我希望能从中看到对生命本质的思考,对人类行为的反思,以及对自然法则的敬畏。这本书的平装版,对于我这样经常需要携带书籍外出阅读的读者来说,简直是福音。它轻便耐用,可以陪伴我在旅途中,在咖啡馆,甚至是在通勤的地铁上,沉浸在作者构建的那个充满野性魅力和深刻哲理的世界里。

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作为一名对自然题材和动物故事情有独钟的读者,当我看到《野性的呼唤·白牙》这本书时,我的内心便涌起一股强烈的阅读冲动。这本书的平装版本,对我来说,更具吸引力,因为它意味着我可以更轻松地携带它,无论是通勤路上,还是在旅行中,都能随时随地沉浸在这引人入胜的故事中。我非常期待能够通过作者的笔触,深入了解那些在广袤荒野中生存的生灵,感受它们纯粹的生命力和不屈的意志。我希望这本书能带我进入一个充满野性魅力和原始力量的世界,让我体会到动物们在严酷环境中为了生存而进行的搏斗,以及它们与人类之间复杂的情感纠葛。我期待着,这本书能够让我对生命有更深刻的理解,对自然有更真挚的敬畏,并且能够在这个过程中,发现属于我自己的“野性呼唤”。

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收到这本书的那一刻,我便迫不及待地翻开了。我一直对那些关于人与自然、文明与野性冲突的故事情有独钟,而这本书的标题就直接点燃了我内心的好奇。我最期待的是作者如何描绘那些动物的内心世界,它们如何适应环境,如何做出艰难的选择,又如何在生存的压力下展现出最原始的本能。我希望能够通过这本书,深刻理解那些在严酷环境中挣扎求生的生灵们所经历的喜怒哀乐,体会它们对自由的渴望,以及它们与人类之间复杂而又微妙的关系。我设想,这会是一场关于生命、关于忠诚、关于归属感的深刻探讨。作者是否能用细腻的笔触,将那些画面感十足的场景呈现在我眼前,让我仿佛置身于冰天雪地,或是茂密的森林,感受那种原始而纯粹的力量?我期待着,这本书能够带给我意想不到的惊喜,让我对“野性”这个词有更深层次的理解。

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这本书的封面设计简直太吸引人了!当我第一次在书店看到它时,就被那粗犷而充满力量的插画深深打动。仿佛能闻到野外的气息,感受到一股原始的生命力在涌动。纸张的质感也很棒,拿在手里沉甸甸的,有一种厚实的、值得细细品味的期待感。我特别喜欢这种略带复古风格的设计,感觉就像是在翻阅一本尘封的经典,每一个细节都充满了故事。平装版的尺寸也恰到好处,既方便携带,又不会显得廉价。印刷清晰,字体大小适中,长时间阅读也不会感到疲劳。包装也非常牢固,确保了书本在运输过程中不会受到任何损伤,这一点对于网购书籍的读者来说尤为重要。总之,单从外观和触感来说,这本书就已经值回票价了,它让我对即将开始的阅读之旅充满了美好的憧憬,仿佛已经置身于那广袤的荒野之中,准备与那些充满野性的生灵一同经历一场震撼心灵的旅程。

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自从听说这本书以来,我就被它独特的“双星”组合所吸引。我很好奇,作者是如何将《野性的呼唤》和《白牙》这两部作品并列呈现的。它们之间是否存在某种呼应,或者说,它们是否共同构成了一个更宏大的关于动物与人类关系的主题?我期待着,这两部作品能够在我脑海中构建出一幅生动的画卷,让我看到不同动物在不同环境下的命运轨迹。我希望能够从书中体验到那种原始的野性力量,感受到它们为了生存而付出的努力,以及它们对爱与归属的渴望。同时,我也期待着,通过这两部作品,能够更深入地理解人类与动物之间的界限,以及这种界限在不断模糊或重塑的过程中所产生的意义。这本书,不仅仅是一本小说,更像是一扇通往未知世界的大门,让我有机会去探索那些隐藏在文明表象下的原始生命力。

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说不错,很好

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