Project Gutenberg 2009-05-03 Public domain in the USA. 139 Elwes, Alfred 1888 Weir, Harrison 1824 1906 Weir, Harrison William The Adventures of a Bear, and a Great Bear Too Produced by David Garcia and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) "The Adventures of a Bear, and a Great Bear Too" by Alfred Elwes is a fictional narrative likely written in the mid-19th century. The story centers around a bear named Bruin, who struggles with his bad temper and the adventures that ensue as he navigates through life and encounters with various other animals, ultimately leading to moral lessons about temperament and behavior. The opening of the book introduces the reader to Bruin's family dynamics and his notorious reputation for his ill temper. It details his upbringing in a cavern with his bear family, where they indulge in their own unruly antics and neglect Bruin's negative qualities. As Bruin's temper drives him away from his home, the narrative hints at future escapades as he sets forth to explore the world, illustrating his struggles and misadventures that will unfold throughout his journey. The beginning effectively establishes Bruin's character flaws, setting the stage for a tale rich with humor and insights into behavior. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 49.3 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Bears -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Humour Category: Novels 154048 2025-08-12T03:47:24.817182 text/html 150886 2009-05-03T13:02:34 text/html 551012 2025-08-12T03:47:30.805174 application/epub+zip 552804 2025-08-12T03:47:27.821164 application/epub+zip 128749 2025-08-12T03:47:26.700198 application/epub+zip 703852 2025-08-12T03:47:33.042135 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 684841 2025-08-12T03:47:30.104138 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 244227 2022-09-13T10:31:37.961177 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 136563 2025-08-12T03:47:24.469182 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 136321 2009-05-03T11:26:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18931 2025-08-12T03:47:33.177146 application/rdf+xml 15749 2025-08-12T03:47:27.187161 image/jpeg 3637 2025-08-12T03:47:26.944164 image/jpeg 455389 2009-05-03T13:03:44 application/octet-stream application/zip 53343 2009-05-03T11:26:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 536212 2025-08-12T03:47:24.855193 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 en.wikipedia