Mountain N' Air Books pays tribute to Jack London by republishing this classic story on its 100th year since first published. 1903-2003. Jack London became one of, and perhaps the most successful writer of the turn of the 20th century. The Call of the Wild. It was published as a serialized story on the "Saturday Evening Post from June 20th to July 18th, 1903. This short story is wonderful reading, today, 100 years later, as it was when first published. Jack London was a brilliant writer. His work is to live for ever.