Call of the Wild
call of the wild
what kind of "pangs" does buck experience towards the end of the chapter 2?
what kind of "pangs" does buck experience towards the end of the chapter 2?
Buck was getting his rations stolen from other dogs . He was feeling pangs of hunger:
To remedy this, he ate as fast as they; and, so greatly did hunger compel him, he was not above taking what did not belong to him. He watched and learned. When he saw Pike, one of the new dogs, a clever malingerer and thief, slyly steal a slice of bacon when Perrault's back was turned, he duplicated the performance the following day, getting away with the whole chunk.