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Abbott, Jacob
1803
1879
Marianne
Erodore
Bruno; or, lessons of fidelity, patience, and self-denial taught by a dog
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"Bruno; or, Lessons of Fidelity, Patience, and Self-Denial Taught by a Dog" by Jacob Abbott is a children’s narrative written in the mid-19th century. This charming tale follows the adventures of Bruno, a loyal dog, as he demonstrates virtues such as fidelity, patience, and self-denial in various situations involving his owner, a hunter living in the Alps. The book aims to impart moral lessons to young readers through the dog's experiences and interactions. The opening of the book sets the stage with a hunter who hears a wolf howling at night, stirring a sense of urgency and danger. Determined to protect his family, the hunter prepares for a confrontation with the beast, taking Bruno along. As they venture into the wilderness, Bruno exhibits bravery and loyalty, ultimately engaging in a fierce battle with the wolf, showcasing his courage and the bond between the dog and his master. The stage is thus established for a series of adventures that highlight the dog's noble qualities and the lessons he imparts throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 79.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Dogs -- Juvenile fiction
Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Patience -- Juvenile fiction
Loyalty -- Juvenile fiction
Self-denial -- Juvenile fiction
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