Bruno; or, lessons of fidelity, patience, and self-denial taught by a dog by Abbott

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Author Abbott, Jacob, 1803-1879
Title Bruno; or, lessons of fidelity, patience, and self-denial taught by a dog
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Summary "Bruno; or, Lessons of Fidelity, Patience, and Self-Denial Taught by a Dog" by Jacob Abbott is a children’s narrative written in the mid-19th century. This charming tale follows the adventures of Bruno, a loyal dog, as he demonstrates virtues such as fidelity, patience, and self-denial in various situations involving his owner, a hunter living in the Alps. The book aims to impart moral lessons to young readers through the dog's experiences and interactions. The opening of the book sets the stage with a hunter who hears a wolf howling at night, stirring a sense of urgency and danger. Determined to protect his family, the hunter prepares for a confrontation with the beast, taking Bruno along. As they venture into the wilderness, Bruno exhibits bravery and loyalty, ultimately engaging in a fierce battle with the wolf, showcasing his courage and the bond between the dog and his master. The stage is thus established for a series of adventures that highlight the dog's noble qualities and the lessons he imparts throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Dogs -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Patience -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Loyalty -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Self-denial -- Juvenile fiction
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EBook-No. 51859
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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