A Dog with a Bad Name - An Engaging Tale of Friendship and Growth in a Victorian Boarding School
Talbot Baines Reed
Editorial: Good Press
Sinopsis
In 'A Dog with a Bad Name,' Talbot Baines Reed crafts a compelling tale set in Victorian England, intertwining themes of loyalty, redemption, and societal expectations. The narrative centers on the misadventures of a dog named 'Badger,' whose unfortunate reputation serves as a lens through which Reed examines the prejudice and misunderstanding surrounding those who are unjustly judged. Reed'Äôs engaging prose blends humor and pathos, employing vivid descriptions and dialogue that invite readers into the protagonist'Äôs world, while also subtly critiquing the rigid social norms of his time. Talbot Baines Reed was a prominent English author and an influential figure in the realm of children's literature during the late 19th century. His background as a writer and illustrator, along with his own experiences with dogs and their societal roles, inspired him to explore themes of companionship and moral character in his writing. Reed's dedication to portraying the innocence of youth and the equity found in true friendship informs the depth and warmth of this story, making it an intriguing exploration of morality and identity. Readers seeking a heartfelt narrative that resonates with both young and old will find 'A Dog with a Bad Name' an enlightening and enjoyable experience. This timeless tale not only entertains but also encourages reflection on the nature of reputation and understanding, marking it as a significant contribution to the canon of children's literature.
Disponible desde: 22/08/2023.
Longitud de impresión: 235 páginas.
