Character Analysis: Into The Wild

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1. Buck: Buck's archrival and the original leader of Francois's dog team. 2. John Thornton:The man who rescues Buck from Charles. 3. François: One of the two Frenchmen who are Buck's first new masters. 4. Hal: Mercedes brother.

5. Dave: One of the dogs that serve on the dogsled team with Buck.

6. The man in the red sweater: "a man with a club was a lawgiver, a master to be obeyed." 7. Spitz: Spitz is a fierce animal a “devil-dog.” who is used to fighting with other dogs. 8. Perrault: One of the two Frenchmen who are Buck's first new masters.

9. Judge Miller: Buck's owner.

10. Mercedes: Charles's wife. 11. Charles: middle-aged master of Buck's .
12. Curly: Buck's friend 13. Dolly: One of the dogs that serve on the dogsled team with Buck.
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Sol-lek: One of the dogs that serve on the dogsled team with Buck. 15. Billee and Joe: Two of the dogs that serve on the dogsled team with Buck. 16. Manuel: One of the Judge's gardener's helpers.

17. The Scotch half-breed: Two Frenchmen who are Buck's first new masters. 18. Pike: One of the dogs that serve on the dogsled team with Buck.

19. Teek and Koona: Teek is a faithful sled dog, and koona faithful husky. 20. Skeet and Nig: Two of John Thornton's dogs that he owned before he adopts Buck. 21. Hans and Pete: Partners of a The Yeehats. 22. Timber Wolf: Wild wolves. 23. "Black” Burton: A vicious man who attacks Thornton 24. O'Brien: John Thornton’s friend. 25. Matthewson: A man who bets. 26. The Yeehats: A fierce tribe of

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