Pep: The Story of a Brave Dog: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Pep: The Story of a Brave Dog is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Hawkes, Clarence (1869–1954).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Pep: The Story of a Brave Dog" by Clarence Hawkes is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Pep, an English bull terrier, and his unwavering loyalty to his master, a doctor who is called to serve in a war. As Pep travels with his master from a dog show to the battlefield, readers are introduced to themes of bravery, friendship, and sacrifice in the face of adversity. The opening of the story sets the stage for Pep's journey, describing his excitement as he participates in his first major dog show, where he impresses both judges and fellow dogs alike. However, after winning a blue ribbon, the mood shifts dramatically when the doctor receives a telegram summoning him to war. This turn of events prompts Pep to embark on a reckless chase to ensure he stays by his master's side. The narrative beautifully captures Pep's loyalty and intuition as he navigates challenges, eager to be with the one he loves, foreshadowing the perilous yet heartwarming adventures that lie ahead.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Pep: The Story of a Brave Dog
- Author credits: Hawkes, Clarence (1869–1954)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Dogs -- Juvenile fiction
- Physicians -- Juvenile fiction
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
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