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Title: Dick and Brownie
Note: Reading ease score: 87.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by Lionel Sear
Summary: "Dick and Brownie" by Mabel Quiller-Couch is a children's novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative revolves around the adventures of a little girl named Huldah, her loyal dog Dick, and their harrowing escape from a life of abuse with her cruel guardians, Uncle Tom and Aunt Emma. As they seek refuge, the story captures their bond, the challenges they face, and the kindness they encounter in their journey. The opening of the novel paints a stark picture of Huldah and Dick's desperate situation. It begins on a hot summer day with a vivid description of their surroundings, setting the stage for Huldah's brave attempt to run away. While Huldah grapples with fear and exhaustion, the loyal Dick follows her closely, eager to support her despite the dangers. As they navigate their escape, Huldah's determination to find safety becomes evident, showcasing her resilience and the strong connection she shares with Dick. Their encounter with a kind woman, Mrs. Perry, sets the tone for hope and friendship, suggesting a shift in their fortunes as they leave behind a life of hardship. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Quiller-Couch, Mabel, 1865-1924
EBook No.: 16969
Published: Oct 30, 2005
Downloads: 24
Language: English
Subject: Orphans -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Didactic fiction
Subject: Dogs -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Girls -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Dick and Brownie
Note: Reading ease score: 87.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by Lionel Sear
Summary: "Dick and Brownie" by Mabel Quiller-Couch is a children's novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative revolves around the adventures of a little girl named Huldah, her loyal dog Dick, and their harrowing escape from a life of abuse with her cruel guardians, Uncle Tom and Aunt Emma. As they seek refuge, the story captures their bond, the challenges they face, and the kindness they encounter in their journey. The opening of the novel paints a stark picture of Huldah and Dick's desperate situation. It begins on a hot summer day with a vivid description of their surroundings, setting the stage for Huldah's brave attempt to run away. While Huldah grapples with fear and exhaustion, the loyal Dick follows her closely, eager to support her despite the dangers. As they navigate their escape, Huldah's determination to find safety becomes evident, showcasing her resilience and the strong connection she shares with Dick. Their encounter with a kind woman, Mrs. Perry, sets the tone for hope and friendship, suggesting a shift in their fortunes as they leave behind a life of hardship. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Quiller-Couch, Mabel, 1865-1924
EBook No.: 16969
Published: Oct 30, 2005
Downloads: 24
Language: English
Subject: Orphans -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Didactic fiction
Subject: Dogs -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Girls -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.