Introduction He was an English naturalist and geologist, and was very well known for his theory of the evolution in animals and human beings. He was the man who changed the view on the the physical and mental architecture of all living people on Earth. This man’s name was Charles Robert Darwin, and to this day, Darwin has made a large impact on the English language as a whole. His theory of the evolution of species was by natural selection. In the books, “The Call of the Wild” and “The Seed of McCoy” written by Jack London, it is undeniable that there are many examples he has applied to his stories that elaborate and develop Darwinian thought. The concepts that played larger roles in the Darwinian evolutionary theory in London’s books were the struggle for existence and the ability to adapt for a living thing to thrive in it’s surroundings. Introduction: The Call of the Wild London’s book is about a dog named Buck that gets kidnapped from the civilized, sunny estate of California, and sold off to the harsh, cold region of Alaska. From there on, Buck is required to apply survival skills and …show more content…
He then began to change his lifestyle from trying to savour his food, only to have it stolen from him, to sneaking chunks of bacon from behind one his previous temporary owner Perrault’s back. But it only got worse from there. There was another dog that goes by the name of Spitz, and Buck already had a bit of a hostility for him. Then, one day buck had made himself a nest underneath a sheltering rock, leaving it for a moment, only to come back and see that it had been occupied by Spitz. This is when some of Bucks inner primordial beast came out because he needed to sustain his own life, and if Spitz takes away everything that gives him survival, then he won’t last much longer