Famous pets of famous people by Eleanor Lewis

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Author Lewis, Eleanor
LoC No. 04031526
Title Famous pets of famous people
Original Publication United States: D Lothrop Company,1892.
Note Reading ease score: 67.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits Fiona Holmes and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Summary "Famous Pets of Famous People" by Eleanor Lewis is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work explores the relationships between celebrated individuals and their beloved pets, providing a captivating glimpse into the affectionate bonds that transcended status and fame. The book highlights various literary figures, artists, and royalty, showcasing their unique pets and the roles these animals played in their lives. The opening of the book sets a reflective tone, starting with the picturesque description of Edinburgh, seamlessly intertwining the past with the present. It introduces Sir Walter Scott, revered not only for his literary contributions but also for his genuine love for animals, particularly dogs. The narrative details Scott's fondness for his pets, emphasizing their intelligence and loyalty, especially his dogs Camp and Maida, and reveals poignant aspects of his life, including how his pets comforted him during times of hardship. This introduction hints at the broader theme of the book, which is not only a tribute to notable personalities but also an exploration of how these figures found companionship and solace in their pets. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class QL: Science: Zoology
Subject Domestic animals
Subject Animals -- Anecdotes
Subject Pets
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EBook-No. 69886
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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