'Murphy': A Message to Dog Lovers by Ernest Gambier-Parry

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Author Gambier-Parry, Ernest, 1853-1936
Title 'Murphy': A Message to Dog Lovers
Note Reading ease score: 74.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Murphy: A Message to Dog Lovers" by Major Gambier-Parry is a fictional narrative written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a dog named Murphy, detailing his lineage, upbringing, and personality while emphasizing the bond between dogs and humans. The book likely explores themes of loyalty, kindness, and resilience, as seen through the experiences of Murphy as he navigates various challenges in his life, particularly in the context of his relationships with both dogs and humans. The opening of the narrative introduces Murphy as a pup born into a lineage known for its high pedigree, thriving in the picturesque surroundings of a mill yard filled with numerous other dogs. It portrays his early life characterized by a structured yet vibrant community where respect and training are paramount. The text paints a vivid picture of Murphy's charming personality, highlighting his sociability, playful spirit, and innate kindness, setting the stage for how these qualities will develop as he faces new challenges ahead following a period of harsh treatment. As Murphy grows, the narrative indicates that his joyful disposition may be tested, hinting at the trials and transformations that define his character throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class QL: Science: Zoology
Subject Dogs -- Folklore
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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