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The Confessions of a Lost Dog (1867)

The Confessions of a Lost Dog (1867)

Cobbe, Frances Power

Hardcover

Biographies GeneralFiction AnthologiesPets: Dogs

ISBN10: 1161825703
ISBN13: 9781161825701
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 22 2010
Pages: 64
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Confessions of a Lost Dog is a novel written by Frances Power Cobbe and first published in 1867. The story is narrated by a dog who has been lost and is struggling to survive on the streets of London. Through the dog's eyes, the reader is given a glimpse into the harsh realities of life for stray animals in Victorian England.The dog's journey takes him through various parts of the city, from the crowded and dangerous slums to the more affluent neighborhoods where he encounters both kindness and cruelty from humans. Along the way, he meets other dogs and animals, forming friendships and alliances as they try to survive together.As the dog's story unfolds, the reader is also given a commentary on the social and political issues of the time, including poverty, animal welfare, and the role of religion in society. Cobbe uses the dog's perspective to highlight the injustices and inequalities that exist in Victorian England, and to advocate for greater compassion and empathy towards all living beings.Overall, The Confessions of a Lost Dog is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that offers a unique perspective on the social and cultural issues of its time. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Victorian literature, animal welfare, or social justice.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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