The Urban Solace Book Lovers' Club - July 2026 Edition
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ABOUT THE URBAN SOALCE BOOK LOVERS' CLUB:
The Urban Solace Book Lovers' Club for started in 2010 as a result of a meet-up of writers whose stories were published in the book "Chicken Soup for the Indian Teachers Soul" inspired by the energy of this experience "The Urban Solace Book Lovers' Club was born. From there it has grown from strength to strength hosting its monthly meet on the second Sunday of every month. Over the years the club has hosted over 50 published authors to discuss their writings, and these writers were the best from Bangalore, India and around the world who have sought us out to experience this dynamic of our club. Today
The Urban Solace Book Lovers' Club has a set of loyal supporters and a sterling reputation of being the longest running book club in the city in a cafe setting and is sought after by several writers from Bangalore and across the country to be featured in our experience.
ABOUT THE BOOK:
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
Published in 1903, The Call of the Wild is Jack London's most celebrated adventure novel and a timeless classic of world literature.
Set during the Klondike Gold Rush in the Yukon wilderness of northwestern Canada, the story follows Buck, a powerful and pampered dog who is stolen from his comfortable home in California and sold into the harsh world of sled-dog work. Forced to survive in a brutal environment, Buck gradually sheds the comforts of civilization and reconnects with the primal instincts buried deep within him.
Told largely from Buck's perspective, the novel is a compelling exploration of survival, adaptation, leadership, and the enduring pull of nature. Through Buck's extraordinary journey, London captures the tension between civilization and the wild, making the novel as relevant today as it was over a century ago.
About the Author
Jack London (1876–1916), born John Griffith London, was an American novelist, journalist, and social activist. One of the most popular and influential writers of his time, he was among the first American authors to achieve international fame and financial success through his writing. Drawing on his own experiences in the Yukon, London infused The Call of the Wild with vivid realism and unforgettable storytelling.
The Call of the Wild remains a beloved classic and has inspired numerous film, television, and stage adaptations over the years.
ABOUT THE CURATOR: Neeraj Sinha
Neeraj is a regular member of Urban Solace Book Lovers' Club. He loves reading but can't claim to be an avid reader. He reads whenever he gets time especially during his official travels. He reads books in almost all genres but his favourite genres are mythology, history, travelogues and thriller. His personal favorites are 'The Mahabharata', 'The Last Mughal', all stories of Arthur Conan Doyle and the Millennium trilogy. Professionally he works in an IT company as a capital market domain expert.
The Urban Solace Book Lovers' Club for started in 2010 as a result of a meet-up of writers whose stories were published in the book "Chicken Soup for the Indian Teachers Soul" inspired by the energy of this experience "The Urban Solace Book Lovers' Club was born. From there it has grown from strength to strength hosting its monthly meet on the second Sunday of every month. Over the years the club has hosted over 50 published authors to discuss their writings, and these writers were the best from Bangalore, India and around the world who have sought us out to experience this dynamic of our club. Today
The Urban Solace Book Lovers' Club has a set of loyal supporters and a sterling reputation of being the longest running book club in the city in a cafe setting and is sought after by several writers from Bangalore and across the country to be featured in our experience.
ABOUT THE BOOK:
The Call of the Wild By Jack London
Published in 1903, The Call of the Wild is Jack London's most celebrated adventure novel and a timeless classic of world literature.
Set during the Klondike Gold Rush in the Yukon wilderness of northwestern Canada, the story follows Buck, a powerful and pampered dog who is stolen from his comfortable home in California and sold into the harsh world of sled-dog work. Forced to survive in a brutal environment, Buck gradually sheds the comforts of civilization and reconnects with the primal instincts buried deep within him.
Told largely from Buck's perspective, the novel is a compelling exploration of survival, adaptation, leadership, and the enduring pull of nature. Through Buck's extraordinary journey, London captures the tension between civilization and the wild, making the novel as relevant today as it was over a century ago.
About the Author
Jack London (1876–1916), born John Griffith London, was an American novelist, journalist, and social activist. One of the most popular and influential writers of his time, he was among the first American authors to achieve international fame and financial success through his writing. Drawing on his own experiences in the Yukon, London infused The Call of the Wild with vivid realism and unforgettable storytelling.
The Call of the Wild remains a beloved classic and has inspired numerous film, television, and stage adaptations over the years.
ABOUT THE CURATOR: Neeraj Sinha
Neeraj is a regular member of Urban Solace Book Lovers' Club. He loves reading but can't claim to be an avid reader. He reads whenever he gets time especially during his official travels. He reads books in almost all genres but his favourite genres are mythology, history, travelogues and thriller. His personal favorites are 'The Mahabharata', 'The Last Mughal', all stories of Arthur Conan Doyle and the Millennium trilogy. Professionally he works in an IT company as a capital market domain expert.
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