| Author |
Abbott, Eleanor Hallowell, 1872-1958 |
| Title |
Peace on Earth, Good-will to Dogs
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 76.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Suzanne Shell, Sankar Viswanathan, and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"Peace on Earth, Good-Will to Dogs" by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott is a charming Christmas-themed novel, likely written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the joys and adventures associated with Christmas and the whimsical antics of dogs, particularly focusing on a group of canine companions and their human friend, Flame Nourice. It highlights themes of kindness, community, and the importance of companionship during the holiday season. The narrative follows young Flame as she discovers a new family of dogs residing in the mysterious Rattle-Pane House and decides to throw a Christmas party for them. Throughout her journey, she experiences various encounters, mingles with eccentric characters including a butler and a Lay Reader, and reflects on her desire to create a unique Christmas experience. The story unfolds with delightful humor and warmth as Flame's well-meaning schemes evolve into an unexpectedly chaotic and joyful celebration, culminating in the arrival of snow on Christmas night, symbolizing peace and joy for all. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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| Subject |
Dogs -- Fiction
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| Subject |
Christmas stories
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
20213 |
| Release Date |
Dec 29, 2006 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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