The King of Mazy May

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The King of Mazy May

• By Jack London

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Characters

• Walt Masters
• the main character
• looks after his father and Loren Halls claim
• Loren Hall
• old man who is traveling to Dawson to record his
  claim

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Setting

• Yukon, Alaska
• a creek called Mazy May
• 1890s during the Klondike Gold rush

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The Plot

• The chase
• Gets shot at by stampeders
• Has to fight off stampeders with a whip
• changes lead dogs
• gets Loren Hall and takes him to Dawson

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Conflict

• Walt outruns his chasers with his new lead dog
• He picks up Loren Hall and makes it to Dawson
  City
• He falls asleep and is named the King of Mazy May

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Theme

• The theme is about helping others in the time of
  need