"The One" Dog and "The Others": A Study of Canine Character by Frances E. Slaughter

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Author Slaughter, Frances E. (Frances Elizabeth), 1851-
Illustrator Guest, Augusta
Illustrator Stokes, G. V., 1873-1954
LoC No. 07033601
Title "The One" Dog and "The Others": A Study of Canine Character
Note Illustrations by Augusta Guest and G. Vernon Stokes, and from photographs.
Credits E-text prepared by MFR, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by the Google Books Library Project (https://books.google.com)
Summary "The One" Dog and "The Others": A Study of Canine Character by Frances E. Slaughter is a non-fiction book written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the characteristics, personalities, and life stories of various dogs, illustrating the deep bond and comparative social role dogs play in human life. Central to this narrative is Gubbins, the author’s beloved Skye terrier, whose life and experiences through affection, loyalty, and intelligence serve as a focal point. The opening of this study introduces us to Gubbins, who, despite his unremarkable history, captures the author’s heart through his unwavering companionship. After finding a temporary home, Gubbins transforms from a shy and frightened pup into a cherished member of the household, gradually shedding his past traumas. Through anecdotes that reflect Gubbins’s playful and intelligent nature, Slaughter sets the stage for exploring the emotional and social complexities of canine life, inviting readers to consider the effects of human interaction on their beloved pets. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class QL: Science: Zoology
Subject Dogs -- Folklore
Category Text
EBook-No. 57384
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jun 15, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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