Beautiful Joe
Published on 30. April 2013
242 pages
978-1-62793-110-6 (ISBN)
Description
Saunders' most famous novel Beautiful Joe, tells the true story of dog that has had a difficult puppyhood with many obstacles including a cruel owner. It is told from the dog's point of view. When the book was published, both the book and its subject received worldwide attention. It was the first Canadian book to sell over a million copies, and by the late 1930s had sold over seven million copies worldwide.
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Person
Marshall Saunders
Content
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- CHAPTER I. Only a Cur
- CHAPTER II. the Cruel Milkman
- CHAPTER III. My Kind Deliverer and Miss Laura
- CHAPTER IV. The Morris Boys Add to My Name
- CHAPTER V. My New Home and a Selfish Lady
- CHAPTER VI. The Fox Terrier Billy
- CHAPTER VII. Training a Puppy
- CHAPTER VIII. a Ruined Dog
- CHAPTER IX. the Parrot Bella
- CHAPTER X. Billy's Training Continued
- CHAPTER XI. Goldfish and Canaries
- CHAPTER XII. Malta the Cat
- CHAPTER XIII. The Beginning of an Adventure
- CHAPTER XIV. How We Caught the Burglar
- CHAPTER XV. Our Journey to Riverdale
- CHAPTER XVI. Dingley Farm
- CHAPTER XVII. Mr. Wood and His Horses
- CHAPTER XVIII. Mrs. Wood's Poultry
- CHAPTER XIX. a Band of Mercy
- CHAPTER XX. Stories about Animals
- CHAPTER XXI. Mr. Maxwell and Mr. Harry
- CHAPTER XXII. What Happened at the Tea Table
- CHAPTER XXIII. Trapping Wild Animals
- CHAPTER XXIV. The Rabbit and the Hen
- CHAPTER XXV. A Happy Horse
- CHAPTER XXVI. The Box of Money
- CHAPTER XXVII. A Neglected Stable
- CHAPTER XXVIII. The End of the Englishman
- CHAPTER XXIX. A Talk about Sheep
- CHAPTER XXX. A Jealous Ox
- CHAPTER XXXI. In the Cow Stable
- CHAPTER XXXII. Our Return Home
- CHAPTER XXXIII. Performing Animals
- CHAPTER XXXIV. A Fire in Fairport
- CHAPTER XXXV. Billy and the Italian
- CHAPTER XXXVI. Dandy the Tramp
- CHAPTER XXXVII. The End of My Story
