To Build a Fire and Other Stories by Jack London

To Build a Fire and Other Stories

Jack London with Patrick Girard Lawlor (Narrator)

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fiction classics short stories adventurous slow-paced
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"To Build a Fire," the best-known of Jack London's many short stories, tells the tale of a solitary traveler on the Yukon Trail accompanied only by his dog as they endure the extreme cold. A classic narrative of a battle for survival against the f...

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Community Reviews Summary of 200 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
tense 83%
dark 66%
emotional 33%
funny 16%
inspiring 16%
lighthearted 16%
mysterious 16%
reflective 16%
relaxing 16%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 33%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 75% | N/A: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 75% | N/A: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.69

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