Project Gutenberg 2005-10-30 Public domain in the USA. 165 Quiller-Couch, Mabel 1865 1924 Dick and Brownie E-text prepared by Lionel Sear "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.) Reading ease score: 87.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Orphans -- Juvenile fiction Didactic fiction Dogs -- Juvenile fiction Girls -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Novels Category: British Literature 247074 2025-06-07T10:22:24.516081 text/html 246895 2025-01-15T23:06:00.933786 text/html 166891 2025-06-07T10:22:31.528048 application/epub+zip 168077 2025-06-07T10:22:27.587059 application/epub+zip 155802 2025-06-07T10:22:26.359087 application/epub+zip 313617 2025-06-07T10:22:34.413004 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 298476 2025-06-07T10:22:30.772072 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 271732 2022-09-08T08:36:01.127492 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 222252 2025-06-07T10:22:24.176087 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 222082 2020-12-12T19:57:59 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 82930 2020-12-12T19:57:59 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18046 2025-06-07T10:22:34.555020 application/rdf+xml 14276 2025-06-07T10:22:26.919038 image/jpeg 3644 2025-06-07T10:22:26.641086 image/jpeg 165417 2025-06-07T10:22:24.538088 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia