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him to go into camp or to seek shelter somewhere and build a fire. The dog had learned about fire, and it wanted fire. Otherwise, it would dig itself into the snow and find shelter from the cold air. J a c k L o n d o n. 66
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When it is seventy-five below zero, a man must not fail in his first attempt to build a fire— that is, if his feet are wet. If his feet are dry, and he fails, he can run along the trail for half a mile and restore his circulation.
To Build a Fire. by Jack London (1876-1916) Day had broken cold and gray, exceedingly cold and gray, when the man turned aside from the main Yukon trail and climbed the high earth-bank, where a dim and little traveled trail led eastward through the fat spruce timberland. It was a steep bank, and he paused for breath at the top, excusing the act ...
When it is seventy-‐five below zero, a man must not fail in his first attempt to build a fire—that is, if his feet are wet. If his feet are dry, and he fails, he can run along the trail for half a mile and restore his circulation.
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Read Jack London's short story To Build a Fire, published in 1908, about a man's struggle to survive in the cold. Learn about the themes, symbols, and literary devices of this realist masterpiece.
Oct 22, 2018 · To Build a Fire. by. Jack London. Publication date. 1908-08-01. Topics. education. Collection. opensource.
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To Build a Fire. Author: Jack London. Performer: Gregg Dugan. Text: Project Gutenberg. Audio Engineer: Warren Smith. Production: LiteralSystems. Funding: Gordon W. Draper. Copyright: LoudLit.org. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs2.5 License.
