To Build a Fire by Jack London

If the only thing that separates you from death is to fire it, what will you do? Because they do not want to die, most people fire on fire. This is exactly the same situation that men were involved in "turning on fire". In this story, a man is crossing the Yukon area and heading for a camp where his friend is. This is a trip that he has been to many times and can even predict when he will arrive at the camp. He is traveling with a dog. While walking the path he chose, he noticed a lot about his surroundings, and if the temperature dropped too fast it would mean his death, so that in his mind the temperature It was a constant figure.

Jack London fires Jack London's short story "Building Fire" tells the relationship between man and nature. This story takes place on Yukon's long night. An unnamed hero moves along the way to the mining camp along with the puppy. The man violated the recommendations of local people and he noticed in a short time that he should wait. As Le Mans exhale before arriving at the ground, the temperature is very low. The main obstacle of his journey was that many of the covered springs means death of the dead.

Establishment of fire in Jack London In his short story "Building a Fire", Jack London depicts a violent conflict between man and nature. The essence of this story is the harsh environment of the Yukon Trail. London chose to use nature as a confrontation almost against the main character's power in his struggle for survival. By giving a lot of human characteristics to the environment, London has produced a lot of mistakes that can not actually happen, realized the fate of the main character through stories, realizing the personality of nature.

Jack London's "Building a Fire" story has three main themes. They respect nature and examine the outcome of action. The subject or universal truth is listening to warnings. The theme is indicated by the character and his behavior. The protagonist of the story has an attitude that prevents him from hearing internal and external warnings. He does not respect the power of nature, so he gave his life. His attitude is arrogant and careless. This person has no imagination, it just knows the fact. He knew it was cold, his body was numb, but he was unaware of the danger. Inexperienced newcomer, he thinks he is invincible. "There is no sun shining from the sky" and "coldness" will not affect him. For example, the temperature is less than -50 degrees. He does not care how cold it is. For him, this is just a number. He did not regard himself as "a weakness of body temperature as a living thing."