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Sigurd Our Golden Collie and Other Comrades of the Road

Katharine Lee Bates

Editora: DigiCat

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In "Sigurd Our Golden Collie, and Other Comrades of the Road," Katharine Lee Bates invites readers into a charming exploration of companionship through vivid prose and lyrical storytelling. The book, richly embellished with Bates' characteristic sensitivity and keen observation, presents a series of intertwined tales focusing on Sigurd, a golden collie, alongside various animal companions. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, Bates infuses her narrative with themes of loyalty, adventure, and the intrinsic bond between humans and their animal friends, positioning the text elegantly within the burgeoning genre of animal literature celebrated during her time. Bates, an accomplished poet and author best known for penning "America the Beautiful," utilized her own experiences and profound love for nature and animals as inspirations for this collection. Her background as an educator and a passionate advocate for social issues informed her empathetic approach to storytelling, allowing her to skillfully traverse the landscapes of emotion and adventure within her writing. Bates' affinity for the natural world and her clear understanding of human-animal relationships created a fertile ground for the heartfelt narratives in this volume. Readers seeking a poignant exploration of companionship and the joys of nature will find "Sigurd Our Golden Collie, and Other Comrades of the Road" a delightful addition to their literary collection. Its enchanting narratives offer not only entertainment but also reflections on loyalty, love, and the roles pets play in our lives. This enduring work, steeped in the simplicity and beauty of its time, serves as a reminder of the unwavering bonds we share with our fellow creatures.
Disponível desde: 16/09/2022.
Comprimento de impressão: 256 páginas.

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