Greyfriars Bobby (ePub)
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In Eleanor Atkinson's 'Greyfriars Bobby,' readers are transported to 19th-century Edinburgh where they follow the heartwarming tale of a loyal Skye Terrier named Bobby who captures the hearts of all who encounter him. Through vivid descriptions and an...
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In Eleanor Atkinson's 'Greyfriars Bobby,' readers are transported to 19th-century Edinburgh where they follow the heartwarming tale of a loyal Skye Terrier named Bobby who captures the hearts of all who encounter him. Through vivid descriptions and an engaging narrative style, Atkinson seamlessly weaves together themes of loyalty, perseverance, and the enduring bond between humans and animals. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly industrializing city, the novel provides a poignant commentary on the changing social landscape of the time. Atkinson's attention to detail and emotive storytelling make 'Greyfriars Bobby' a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today. The author's ability to evoke a sense of nostalgia and sentimentality adds depth to the narrative, making it a must-read for both animal lovers and those interested in historical fiction. Eleanor Atkinson's own passion for animals and her keen observation of human behavior shine through in this touching narrative, making 'Greyfriars Bobby' a standout work in both her career and in the realm of animal-inspired literature.
Autoren-Porträt von Eleanor Atkinson
Eleanor Atkinson (1853-1942) was a turn-of-the-century American author, journalist, and teacher best known for her captivating children's novel, 'Greyfriars Bobby' (1912). The book, which has since become a classic of children's literature, tells the heartwarming tale of a loyal Skye Terrier who famously refused to leave his master's grave for 14 years, embodying themes of loyalty and friendship that remain poignant to this day. Atkinson's narrative prowess is evident in her ability to craft a story that, while aimed at children, resonates with readers across all ages, through her charming portrayal of Victorian Edinburgh and her understanding of human and animal bonds.Before venturing into literature, Atkinson made significant contributions to journalism, a field largely dominated by men during her time. Her work often highlighted her keen observational skills and her commitment to education, which she passionately integrated into her written works. Atkinson's literary style was marked by its vivid descriptiveness, emotional depth, and her ability to address complex social issues through simple yet powerful storytelling. Although the bulk of her fame rests on the enduring popularity of 'Greyfriars Bobby', Atkinson's contribution to the didactic and entertaining aspects of children's literature has established her as a distinguished figure in the canon of early 20th-century American authors.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Eleanor Atkinson
- 2022, 153 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547024934
- Erscheinungsdatum: 28.05.2022
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