Bashan and I by Thomas Mann

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Author Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955
Translator Sheffauer, Herman George, 1876-1927
LoC No. 24006188
Uniform Title Herr und Hund. English
Title Bashan and I
Note Wikipedia page about this book: https: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Man_and_His_Dog_(narrative)
Note Reading ease score: 61.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Bashan and I" by Thomas Mann is a reflective work that blends narrative and philosophical musings, likely written in the early 20th century. The piece centers around the bond between the author and his dog, Bashan, exploring themes of companionship, nature, and the gentle complexities of a dog's mind. The portrayal of Bashan suggests a rich and nuanced understanding of the canine experience, evoking a sense of affection and introspection. The opening of the book paints a vivid picture of the author's morning routine as he takes a stroll before breakfast, eagerly anticipating the joyful entrance of Bashan, the spirited dog who seems to embody the carefree essence of nature. The warmth of their relationship is evident as Bashan, described with affectionate detail, bounds towards the author with exuberance while simultaneously reflecting the deep emotional connection humans can share with animals. This setting offers a serene contrast to the chaotic world outside, showcasing how the companionship of a dog can provide solace and insight—channeling the book's exploration of life's deeper meanings through the simple acts of love and observation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
LoC Class QL: Science: Zoology
Subject Dogs -- Anecdotes
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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