1/5《野性的呼唤》英文读后感TheCalloftheWildisLondon’smost-readbook,andgenerallyconsideredhisbest,themostmasterpieceofhisso-called“earlyperiod”。Thestorywassetin19th-centuryKlondikeGoldRush,inwhichsleddogswereboughtatgenerousprices.BuckwasadomesticdoginJudgeMiller’shomeandlivingacomfortablelifeuntilhewassoldsecretlybythepoorgardenerandbecameasleddog.BuckwasaBernarddogweighedonehundredandfortypounds,tall,strong,andhea一vymuscled.Hecouldn’taccommodatetotheharshconditionatfirst.Andhewantedtofight,toescape,togobacktohiscozyhome,butinvain.Themaninredtaughthimthelawofstickandclub—onemustfirstadjusthimselftohissurroundingsandlearntherules,andonlyafterthathecandowhathewantstodo.TheclubofthemaninredcalledbackBuck’snatureasadog.WhenhefirstlyservedforFran?oisandPerrault,twocouriers,heshowedhissuperiorabilitytoadapttotheenvironmentandhissmartnesstolearneverythinghewantedtolearn.Curly’sdeathastonishedhimandtaughthimtobecautious.AndbeforehehadrecoveredfromtheshockcausedbythetragicpassingofCurly,hewasharnessedasasleddogandstepbystepwantedtobetheleader.Buttheleadingdog,Spitz,wasalreadyanexcellentone,whoalsoconsideredBuckasenemyandpotentialcompetitor.Atlast,whenSpitzoncepunishedhim,hurlingbackwardBuck,heknewthetimehadcome.HekilledSpitzandtookhisplace.WhentheypulledintoDawson,Buckwassoldasuselessthingtothreegolddiggers,whoweren’tveteraninsleddingandevendidn’tknowhowtogettotheirdestination.Foodwaseatenuphalfway.SoCharles,oneofthethree,decidedtokillBuckwhenhecouldn’tgetup.However,whenheaimedatBuck,JohnThorntonspranguponhim,knockedhimdownandtoldhimthatifCharlesstrokeBuck,Thorntonwouldkillhim.Thus,ThorntontookBuckaway.HewastheonlytruefriendofBuck.ButBuckwasathingofthewild,especiallywhenthecallingofwolffromthehills.Oncewhenhecamebackfromhills,hefoundthatThorntonwaskilledbyIndians.WhatwouldyoudoifyouwereBuckwhenyourbeloved2/5friendwaskilled?BuckbecameanutandkilledthoseheadsmenandstayedwithThorntonfortwodaysandnights,neverlea一vingThorntonoutofhissight.Andthenanearbywolfhowlcaptureshisears,andhefollowsthesoundtoanapproachingwolfpack,battlingseveralofthesecreaturestoprovehisworth.3/54/55/5