White Fang, Part 4, Chapter 2 summary
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In Chapter 2, Beauty Smith feeds Grey Beaver’s thirst for whiskey and buys White Fang, replacing his old bond with violent control. White Fang repeatedly escapes and returns to Grey Beaver out of loyalty, but renewed betrayal, severe beatings, and an unbreakable chain leave him under Beauty Smith’s power.
What happens
- Men at Fort Yukon enjoy watching White Fang and the pack attack newcomers’ dogs, and Beauty Smith especially delights in the violence.
- White Fang fears and avoids Beauty Smith, while Grey Beaver initially refuses to sell his valuable dog.
- Beauty Smith supplies whiskey until Grey Beaver loses his wealth and agrees to exchange White Fang for bottles.
- Beauty Smith takes White Fang by force, but White Fang cuts his leather restraint and returns to Grey Beaver.
- Grey Beaver hands him back twice, and White Fang endures increasingly savage beatings despite escaping a wooden restraint.
- Beauty Smith chains White Fang securely, and Grey Beaver departs without him.
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