The Call of the Wild is about a pampered dog whose lifestyle changes dramatically to living in the wild. The central theme is about how humans’ treatment of animals in The Call of the Wild conveys that how you treat an animal reveals your true character and what type of person you are because Hal, Charles, and Mercedes died right after beating the dogs.
Hal, Charles, and Mercedes mistreated the dogs and then fell through the ice. “He pulled when he could; when he could no longer pull, he fell down and remained down till blows from whip or club drove him to his feet.” They would run the dogs till they were tired and no longer could stand and assumed they were being lazy so they would beat them. “They saw Charles turn and make
Hal, Charles, and Mercedes mistreated the dogs and then fell through the ice. “He pulled when he could; when he could no longer pull, he fell down and remained down till blows from whip or club drove him to his feet.” They would run the dogs till they were tired and no longer could stand and assumed they were being lazy so they would beat them. “They saw Charles turn and make