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A Dog of Flanders

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Description:First published in 1872, this is a 1938 edition of Marie Louise de la Ramée (aka Oida)'s classic "A Dog of Flanders" (A Story of Noel). It includes "Lampblack," another story by the author. The cover illustration is by Milo Winter. There are nineteen (19) black and white interior illustrations, some by Angus MacDonall and some by Hugo D. Pohl. It also includes a biographical sketch of the author and several pages of notes, mostly explaining words and phrases. It tells the moving story of Nello, a gentle boy with aspirations of becoming a painter, and Patrasche — his devoted Belgian work dog. The two, along with Nello's grandfather, live in a little village near Antwerp where Nello's idol, the artist Rubens, once worked. Nello and Patrasche suffer countless hardships — poverty, hunger, cruelty, and rejection. But they persevere in the face of adversity. Rich in the sentiment of its Romantic tradition, yet convincing in its portrayal of both human and animal nature, this touching classic has tugged at the heartstrings of readers and listeners alike for generations, inspiring half a dozen film versions. It remains one of the nineteenth century's most imaginative and arresting works of fiction for children.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Dog of Flanders. To get started finding A Dog of Flanders, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 109

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Rand McNally & Company

Release: 1938

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Description: First published in 1872, this is a 1938 edition of Marie Louise de la Ramée (aka Oida)'s classic "A Dog of Flanders" (A Story of Noel). It includes "Lampblack," another story by the author. The cover illustration is by Milo Winter. There are nineteen (19) black and white interior illustrations, some by Angus MacDonall and some by Hugo D. Pohl. It also includes a biographical sketch of the author and several pages of notes, mostly explaining words and phrases. It tells the moving story of Nello, a gentle boy with aspirations of becoming a painter, and Patrasche — his devoted Belgian work dog. The two, along with Nello's grandfather, live in a little village near Antwerp where Nello's idol, the artist Rubens, once worked. Nello and Patrasche suffer countless hardships — poverty, hunger, cruelty, and rejection. But they persevere in the face of adversity. Rich in the sentiment of its Romantic tradition, yet convincing in its portrayal of both human and animal nature, this touching classic has tugged at the heartstrings of readers and listeners alike for generations, inspiring half a dozen film versions. It remains one of the nineteenth century's most imaginative and arresting works of fiction for children.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Dog of Flanders. To get started finding A Dog of Flanders, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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