Paul and His Dog, v.2 (Novels of Paul de Kock Volume XIV) by Paul de Kock
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| Author | Kock, Paul de, 1793-1871 |
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| Title | Paul and His Dog, v.2 (Novels of Paul de Kock Volume XIV) |
| Note | Reading ease score: 80.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Paul and His Dog, v.2 (Novels of Paul de Kock Volume XIV)" by Paul de Kock is a novel likely written in the early 19th century. The story revolves around the interactions between various characters, including a mischievous child named Emile, a thoughtful physician, two young women named Agathe and Honorine, and the titular dog Ami, who performs notable acts of bravery. The narrative explores themes of childhood innocence, the bond between humans and animals, and the potential for personal redemption. At the start of the novel, the discussion between characters highlights the troublesome nature of young Emile, who has developed a reputation for causing mischief, including an incident where he nearly drowned while swimming against prohibitions. This leads to the introduction of Ami, a dog who heroically saves the child from drowning, only to be met with ingratitude. As the story unfolds, Agathe and Honorine, intrigued by the dog and the child, embark on a journey that not only leads them to potential friendships but also proposes deeper reflections on morality, kindness, and the temperaments of youth as they encounter both the lost child and the mysterious owner of the Tower estate. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | French fiction -- Translations into English |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 40930 |
| Release Date | Oct 3, 2012 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 25, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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