Bowser the Hound: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Bowser the Hound is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo) (1874–1965).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Bowser the Hound" by Thornton W. Burgess is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Bowser, a loyal and earnest hound, who finds himself in a predicament after being tricked by Old Man Coyote, leading him far away from home and into danger. Through Bowser's adventures, the book emphasizes themes of loyalty, the challenge of overcoming obstacles, and the importance of friendship. The opening of the story introduces Bowser the Hound's determination to chase down Old Man Coyote, who becomes annoyed with Bowser's relentless pursuit. As Old Man Coyote cunningly leads Bowser away from home, Bowser, oblivious to the danger, remains focused on the chase. Eventually, Bowser faces a harrowing experience when he falls into a river, leaving him lost and desperate. The chapter highlights Bowser’s persistence, the cunning nature of Coyote, and sets the stage for the challenges Bowser will face as he tries to regain his way home.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Bowser the Hound
- Author credits: Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo) (1874–1965)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Animals -- Juvenile fiction
- Dogs -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
- Children's Literature
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