资源描述:
《[野性的呼唤].(the.call.of.the.wild).杰克·伦敦.英文文字版》由会员上传分享,免费在线阅读,更多相关内容在学术论文-天天文库。
1、TheCalloftheWildLondon,JackPublished:1903Categories(s):Fiction,Action&AdventureSource:Wikisource1AboutLondon:JackLondon(January12,1876–November22,1916),wasanAmericanauthorwhowroteTheCalloftheWildandotherbooks.Apioneerinthethen-burgeoningworldofcommercialmagazinefiction,hewasoneofthefirst
2、Americanstomakeahugefinancialsuccessfromwriting.Source:WikipediaNote:ThisbookisbroughttoyoubyFeedbooks.http://www.feedbooks.comStrictlyforpersonaluse,donotusethisfileforcommercialpurposes.2Chapter1IntothePrimitive"Oldlongingsnomadicleap,Chafingatcustom'schain;AgainfromitsbrumalsleepWaken
3、stheferinestrain."Buckdidnotreadthenewspapers,orhewouldhaveknownthattroublewasbrewing,notaloneforhimself,butforeverytide-waterdog,strongofmuscleandwithwarm,longhair,fromPugetSoundtoSanDiego.Becausemen,gropingintheArcticdarkness,hadfoundayellowmetal,andbecausesteamshipandtransportationcom
4、panieswereboom-ingthefind,thousandsofmenwererushingintotheNorthland.Thesemenwanteddogs,andthedogstheywantedwereheavydogs,withstrongmusclesbywhichtotoil,andfurrycoatstoprotectthemfromthefrost.Bucklivedatabighouseinthesun-kissedSantaClaraValley.JudgeMiller'splace,itwascalled.Itstoodbackfro
5、mtheroad,halfhiddenamongthetrees,throughwhichglimpsescouldbecaughtofthewidecoolverandathatranarounditsfoursides.Thehousewasapproachedbygravelleddrivewayswhichwoundaboutthroughwide-spreadinglawnsandundertheinterlacingboughsoftallpoplars.Attherearthingswereonevenamorespaciousscalethanatthe
6、front.Thereweregreatstables,whereadozengroomsandboysheldforth,rowsofvine-cladservants'cottages,anendlessandorderlyarrayofouthouses,longgrapearbors,greenpastures,orchards,andberrypatches.Thentherewasthepumpingplantfortheartesianwell,andthebigcementtankwhereJudgeMiller'sboystooktheirmornin
7、gplungeandkeptcoolinthehotafternoon.AndoverthisgreatdemesneBuckruled.Herehewasborn,andherehehadlivedthefouryearsofhislife.Itwastrue,therewereotherdogs,Therecouldnotbutbeotherdogsonsovastaplace,buttheydidnotcount.Theycameandwent,residedinthepopulouskennels,orlived3obscurel