Bruce is a classic novel by Albert Payson Terhune that tells the story of a heroic collie dog named Bruce. The book is set in the early 20th century and follows the adventures of Bruce as he navigates the world of humans and other animals. Bruce is a loyal and intelligent dog who is beloved by his owner, a young boy named Neil. Together, they explore the countryside and encounter a variety of challenges and obstacles, including dangerous wild animals and treacherous humans. Along the way, Bruce proves himself to be a brave ...
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Bruce is a classic novel by Albert Payson Terhune that tells the story of a heroic collie dog named Bruce. The book is set in the early 20th century and follows the adventures of Bruce as he navigates the world of humans and other animals. Bruce is a loyal and intelligent dog who is beloved by his owner, a young boy named Neil. Together, they explore the countryside and encounter a variety of challenges and obstacles, including dangerous wild animals and treacherous humans. Along the way, Bruce proves himself to be a brave and resourceful dog, always ready to protect his master and his friends. The novel is a heartwarming tale of friendship, loyalty, and courage that will appeal to readers of all ages. It is a timeless classic that has been beloved by generations of readers since its original publication in 1920.1920. Terhune wrote books about dogs in the 1920s and 30s, and through his books he created a spark of love for dogs in general and for Collies in particular. Terhune also wrote lovingly of Sunnybank, the estate he shared with his wife and with Lad, Bruce, Grey Dawn, and all the other Collies he raised and trained. Contents: The Coming of Bruce; The Pest; The War Dog; When Eyes Were No Use; The Double Cross; and The Werewolf. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Add this copy of Bruce to cart. $49.62, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2010 by Kessinger Publishing.
The best book I have read by Terhune, other than the Lad stories. His deep affection for Bruce definitely shine though. While a bit of a period piece and possibly not totally PC, it is a fine tribute to the dog he loved.
