Jack London
"To Build a Fire" (LINK)
BACKGROUND
This story was written in 1908 and is set in the Yukon, a very cold region of Canada, during the Gold Rush.
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MAIN CHARACTERS
The man: This is the main character who is traveling alone with his dog to meet up with his friends at camp. He thinks he is smarter and tougher than nature, but he finds out the hard way that he isn't.
Dog: This is the main character's Husky.
Old Timer from Sulphur Creek: The main character mentions several times this man who warns him about traveling alone in the cold.
The boys: These are the man's friends. They are never in the story but the man mentions them.
BACKGROUND
This story was written in 1908 and is set in the Yukon, a very cold region of Canada, during the Gold Rush.
RELATED IMAGES
MAIN CHARACTERS
The man: This is the main character who is traveling alone with his dog to meet up with his friends at camp. He thinks he is smarter and tougher than nature, but he finds out the hard way that he isn't.
Dog: This is the main character's Husky.
Old Timer from Sulphur Creek: The main character mentions several times this man who warns him about traveling alone in the cold.
The boys: These are the man's friends. They are never in the story but the man mentions them.
