Good Leaders In The Call Of The Wild

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In the book, The Call of the Wild, the theme was ‘good leaders are strong and intelligent’. Evidence to support this lies in how Perrault and Francois control their dogs and how Buck acts when he becomes a leader by defeating Spitz. These characters showed the features of a good leader by being strong enough to control the dogs under them and by using their smarts to get out of bad situations. It is also proved when the dogsled team is sold to new owners who lack these characteristics. Because they do not have strength or intelligence, the team suffers. In the beginning of The Call of the Wild, Buck is stolen from his home in California and sold to two men named Perrault and Francois. When on the team, they put him next to dogs that are old