Puck, Vol. 1 of 3 (Classic Reprint): His Vicissitudes, Adventures, Observations, Conclusions, Friendships, and Philosophies - Couverture souple

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Synopsis

This book is an autobiographical account of a dog named Puck who reflects on life with a characteristic canine wit and wry humor. Set in the backdrop of 19th-century Britain, it offers a unique glimpse into Victorian society from an unusual vantage point. Puck's perceptive observations on the nature of humanity, love, reputation, and social status provide a thought-provoking commentary on the human condition. Through his adventures in various households, from the wealthy to the impoverished, Puck illuminates the complexities of life and relationships, questioning conventional wisdom with an endearing mixture of wisdom and skepticism. His tale is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of both dogs and humans, and the humanizing influence of the natural world. The book explores the nuanced layers of society, the hypocrisy of the upper classes, and the unadulterated joy found in simplicity. At its core, it is a celebration of the power of observation, the value of companionship, and the enduring spirit of living creatures.

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9780483313545: Puck, Vol. 1 of 3: His Vicissitudes, Adventures, Observations, Conclusions, Friendships, and Philosophies (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 :  0483313548 ISBN 13 :  9780483313545
Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018
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