Albert Payson Terhune

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His Dog

Beschreibung

"His Dog" by Albert Payson Terhune is a heartwarming animal fiction novel that celebrates the bond between man and dog. Set in the idyllic countryside of New Jersey, the story follows the adventures of the protagonist, as he forms an unbreakable connection with his faithful canine companion. Terhune's masterful storytelling captures the essence of loyalty, companionship, and unconditional love as the protagonist and his dog navigate life's challenges together. Through their shared experiences, readers witness the profound impact that animals can have on human lives, bringing joy, comfort, and a sense of belonging. As the bond between man and dog deepens, the novel explores themes of friendship, trust, and resilience, highlighting the transformative power of the human-animal bond. Terhune's evocative descriptions of the natural landscape and the endearing antics of his canine characters draw readers into a world filled with warmth and charm. "His Dog" belongs to the genre of animal fiction, offering readers a heartwarming tale that celebrates the timeless connection between humans and their furry companions. Terhune's novel serves as a poignant reminder of the profound bond that exists between man and dog, leaving a lasting impression on readers of all ages.

Autor

American author, journalist, and dog breeder Albert Payson Terhune (1872-1942) is well renowned for his endearing canine tales, especially those involving the collie Lad. Terhune was born in Newark, New Jersey, on December 21, 1872, and he grew up to love dogs. Terhune began his writing career as a reporter before rising to prominence as a prolific author. He wrote for a number of periodicals and newspapers, becoming well-known for his articles on outdoor and adventure-related subjects. But it was his canine tales that won him widespread recognition. "Lad: A Dog," one of his most well-known works, was released in 1919. With the enormous popularity of this compilation of tales centered around a Rough Collie named Lad, Terhune became recognized as a top writer of dog books. Due to the book's popularity, Lad stories were written, including "Further Adventures of Lad" (1922) and a number of others. Terhune was a writer as well as a Rough Collider breeder on his Sunnybank estate in New Jersey. He bred champion Collies, and his dogs frequently provided inspiration for his novels. He raised champion Collies. The writings of Albert Payson Terhune honour dogs for their bravery, loyalty, and intelligence by showing them as devoted family members and friends.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books LLP
• Seitenzahl: 70
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 4mm
• Gewicht: 298g
• ISBN-13: 9789362206701
• ISBN-10: 9362206706
• Artikelnr.: 70388779