Dog of St. Bernard and Other Stories by Anonymous
"Dog of St. Bernard and Other Stories" by Anonymous is a collection of heartwarming tales likely written in the late 19th century. The stories revolve around the famous St. Bernard dogs renowned for their life-saving abilities in the treacherous mountain environment of the Alps. The book highlights themes of bravery, loyalty, and the bond between humans and animals, particularly focusing on the noble deeds of these dogs in rescuing lost travelers during
snowstorms. The narrative features various poignant incidents, primarily focusing on the interactions between the St. Bernard dogs and the people they save. One notable story recounts the courageous rescue of a lost child by two of these dogs, underscoring their intelligence and compassion. Additionally, the text recounts the tragic fate of a courier and his family who succumb to an avalanche despite the dogs' heroic efforts. Throughout the collection, readers are treated to vivid imagery and engaging storytelling that illustrate the crucial role these canine guardians play in the perilous mountain landscape, evoking a sense of gratitude and admiration for their unwavering spirit. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Anonymous |
|---|---|
| Title | Dog of St. Bernard and Other Stories |
| Credits |
Produced by Irma Spehar, Markus Brenner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 84.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Rescue dogs -- Juvenile literature |
| Subject | Saint Bernard dog -- Juvenile literature |
| Subject | Lifesaving -- Juvenile literature |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 23406 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-23406-9 |
| Release Date | Nov 8, 2007 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 474 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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