Beautiful Joe (eBook)

A Heartwarming Tale of Love, Compassion, and Redemption

Margaret Marshall Saunders (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2020
199 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406606290-3 (EAN)

Infos

In "Beautiful Joe," Margaret Marshall Saunders crafts a poignant narrative centered around a mistreated dog who finds a loving home, drawing inspiration from the real-life experiences of her own pet. The novel is written in a vivid and engaging style, employing a first-person perspective that allows readers to delve into Joe's thoughts and feelings. This heartwarming tale not only emphasizes themes of compassion and kindness towards animals but also critiques societal attitudes towards cruelty and neglect. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century, the book reflects the growing awareness of animal rights and serves as a precursor to the modern animal welfare movement. Margaret Marshall Saunders was a pioneering figure in animal welfare activism and literature, and her experiences as a writer and advocate for animal rights strongly influenced her works. Born in 1861 in Canada, Saunders'Äô passion for animals was evident early in her life, which undoubtedly informed her poignant storytelling in "Beautiful Joe." Her dedication to promoting humane treatment of animals resonates through the narrative, capturing the hearts of readers and encouraging societal change through empathy and understanding. This timeless tale is a must-read for both animal lovers and those who appreciate literature that challenges social injustices. "Beautiful Joe" continues to inspire generations, advocating for kindness to all living beings. Readers will be touched by Joe's journey, making it a powerful addition to any library.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 8.12.2020
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Tiere / Tierhaltung
• Schlagworte: 1890s works • 19th century canada • animal classic • animal literature classic • animal protagonist • Animal rights advocacy • Animal welfare • Canadian literature • canine companionship • children's book • Classic • Compassionate storytelling • dog story • empathy in literature • female author • heartwarming narrative • Historical • humane treatment • humorous animal tale • Overcoming Adversity • social activism inspiration • Victorian fiction • vivid character descriptions