TO BUILD A FIRE

To build a fire—Analysis of the Ending



How does Jack London develop his theme of survival under extreme conditions in “To Build a Fire”? Why did the story have that terrible outcome? Refer to man's weaknesses and lack of judgment, and the objective harsh conditions and their consequences to explain his outcome

In the story “to build a fire” by Jack London, the author wrote a more commercially acceptable conclusion of the story for an earlier interpretation of the story. In the first interpretation, the man in the story first survived the extreme cold weather of Yukon. He feared ...