Beautiful Joe: An Autobiography by Marshall Saunders
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"Beautiful Joe: An Autobiography" by Marshall Saunders is a novel published in 1893. Based on the true story of an abused dog rescued from near death, the book tells its tale from the animal's own perspective. Written to raise awareness of animal cruelty, it won a Humane Society writing contest and became the first Canadian book to sell over a million copies. The narrative follows Beautiful Joe's journey from suffering to rehabilitation,
offering readers an intimate view into the dog's mind and experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Saunders, Marshall, 1861-1947 |
|---|---|
| Author of introduction, etc. | Butterworth, Hezekiah, 1839-1905 |
| Title | Beautiful Joe: An Autobiography |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beautiful_Joe |
| Credits |
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Clytie Siddall and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 88.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Dogs -- Fiction |
| Subject | Didactic fiction |
| Subject | Canada -- Fiction |
| Subject | Animal welfare -- Fiction |
| Subject | Human-animal relationships -- Fiction |
| Subject | Dog owners -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 10226 |
| Release Date | Nov 1, 2003 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 534 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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