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through his journey through the Klondike. We experience a transformation

in him, as he adapts to the cold, harsh land where he is forced to toil in

the snow, just to help men find a shiny metal. Buck seems to almost

transform into a different dog by the end of the book. In this essay, I

will go over what Buck was like, how and why he was forced to adapt to his

new environment, and what he changed into.

When we first met up with Buck, he lived in the Santa Clara Valley, on

Judge Miller's property. He was the ruler of his domain, uncontested by any

other local dogs. he was a mix between a St. Bernard and a Scotch Shepherd

dog. He weighed one hundred and forty pounds, and he carried every one with

utmost pride. Buck had everything he could want. Little did he know, he

would soon have it all taken away from him. One night, while the judge was

away at a raisin grower's committee meeting, the gardener, Manuel, took

Buck away from his home. Buck was then sold, and thrown in a baggage car.

This would be the beginning of a new, cruel life for Buck. On his ride to

wherever he was going, Buck's pride was severely damaged, if not compl

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