Albert Payson Terhune

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Treve

Beschreibung

Treve by Albert Payson Terhune is a story of resilience, loyalty, and the bond between a dog and his savior. The narrative follows a young collie, mistreated by his owner, yet displaying immense courage and loyalty throughout his journey. Amidst his difficult beginnings, Treve's life takes a turn when he is rescued by a compassionate stranger, forming a deep connection that serves as a contrast to the callousness of his former owner. The novel delves into the emotional bond between humans and animals, showcasing the transformative power of kindness. As Treve faces various challenges, including navigating a world filled with cruelty, his journey highlights the importance of compassion, the strength of friendship, and the indomitable spirit of survival. The story also reflects the capacity of a once-abused animal to forge meaningful relationships and find a sense of belonging, providing readers with a poignant reminder of the life-altering influence of unconditional care.

Autor

Albert Payson Terhune (1872-1942) is well renowned for his endearing canine tales, especially those involving the collie Lad. Terhune was born in Newark, New Jersey, on December 21, 1872, and he grew up to love dogs. Terhune began his writing career as a reporter before rising to prominence as a prolific author. He wrote for a number of periodicals and newspapers, becoming well-known for his articles on outdoor and adventure-related subjects. But it was his canine tales that won him widespread recognition. "Lad: A Dog," one of his most well-known works, was released in 1919. With the enormous popularity of this compilation of tales centered around a Rough Collie named Lad, Terhune became recognized as a top writer of dog books. Due to the book's popularity, Lad stories were written, including "Further Adventures of Lad" (1922) and a number of others. Terhune was a writer as well as a Rough Collider breeder on his Sunnybank estate in New Jersey. He bred champion Collies, and his dogs frequently provided inspiration for his novels. He raised champion Collies. The writings of Albert Payson Terhune honour dogs for their bravery, loyalty, and intelligence by showing them as devoted family members and friends.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 158
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 208g
• ISBN-13: 9789370427709
• ISBN-10: 9370427708
• Artikelnr.: 74409854