Lad: A Dog - Heartwarming tales of loyalty courage and companionship

Albert Payson Terhune

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In 'Lad: A Dog,' Albert Payson Terhune masterfully weaves a narrative that explores the deep bond between humans and dogs through the eyes of a brilliant and loyal collie named Lad. This semi-autobiographical work, showcasing Terhune'Äôs remarkable capacity for storytelling, blends vivid descriptive passages and emotional resonance, painting a compelling portrait of life in early 20th-century America. The author captures the serene beauty of nature alongside the challenges that arise in the companionship between man and canine, reflecting themes of loyalty, love, and the enduring spirit of dogkind amidst adversity. Albert Payson Terhune, an American author and dog breeder, elevated dog literature through his own experiences with canines on his estate in New Jersey. His devotion to collies profoundly influenced his writing, allowing him to animate Lad with qualities that echo the loyalty and intelligence he observed in his own pets. Terhune'Äôs expertise in training and breeding dogs underlines the authentic portrayal of canine life in his narratives, thereby enriching the emotional engagement of his readers. 'Lad: A Dog' is a timeless tribute that resonates with dog lovers and anyone who appreciates the loyalty of animals. This touching tale not only entertains but also evokes profound reflections on companionship and the lessons learned from our four-legged friends. Anyone seeking an emotional and heartwarming read will find themselves captivated by the indelible spirit of Lad.

Disponível desde: 18/09/2023.

Comprimento de impressão: 195 páginas.

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