Project Gutenberg 2001-07-01 Public domain in the USA. 459 Atkinson, Eleanor 1863 1942 Atkinson, Eleanor Stackhouse Greyfriars Bobby Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greyfriars_Bobby_(novel) Produced by An Anonymous Volunteeer, and David Widger "Greyfriars Bobby" by Eleanor Atkinson is a children's novel set in the late 19th century that tells a tender story inspired by the true tale of a devoted Skye terrier named Bobby. The narrative revolves around the bond between Bobby and his master, Auld Jock, a shepherd living on the outskirts of Edinburgh. Through themes of loyalty, love, and companionship, the book explores the life of this small dog as he navigates the bustling city while yearning for his beloved owner. The opening of "Greyfriars Bobby" introduces us to the characters of Bobby and Auld Jock and sets the scene in Edinburgh during the 1850s. It details Bobby's adventures as he accompanies Jock to the market and highlights the vibrant yet gritty atmosphere of the Grassmarket. After a loud time-gun startles him, Bobby embarks on a frantic search for his master, illustrating his loyalty and determination. Despite brief encounters with other city dwellers and the chaos around him, Bobby remains steadfast in his quest, showcasing the deep bond he shares with Auld Jock and foreshadowing the challenges ahead for this loyal little dog. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 79.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Dogs -- Fiction Scotland -- Fiction PS Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Novels Category: British Literature 431163 2025-08-02T03:58:06.780597 text/html 437999 2021-01-27T13:42:54 text/html 225611 2025-08-02T03:58:13.065503 application/epub+zip 231211 2025-08-02T03:58:08.559553 application/epub+zip 231211 2025-08-02T03:58:07.441566 application/epub+zip 398051 2025-08-02T03:58:16.678508 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 376242 2025-08-02T03:58:12.385509 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 349868 2022-09-02T05:31:53.043699 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 377810 2025-08-02T03:58:06.157569 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 377765 2018-03-14T14:59:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 374830 2013-04-28T08:53:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20787 2025-08-02T03:58:16.817521 application/rdf+xml 12642 2025-08-02T03:58:07.956564 image/jpeg 3511 2025-08-02T03:58:07.701544 image/jpeg 147802 2018-03-17T07:21:12 application/octet-stream application/zip 155224 2021-01-27T13:42:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 147420 2013-04-28T08:57:26 application/octet-stream application/zip 219775 2025-08-02T03:58:06.813546 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