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Poilu: A Dog Of Roubaix (1918)

Poilu: A Dog Of Roubaix (1918)

Atkinson, Eleanor

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General AnimalsGeneral LawPets: Dogs

ISBN10: 1437084613
ISBN13: 9781437084610
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Oct 1 2008
Pages: 232
Weight: 0.70
Height: 0.49 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Poilu: A Dog of Roubaix is a heartwarming story written by Eleanor Atkinson in 1918. It is a tale of a brave and loyal dog named Poilu, who lived in the town of Roubaix in France during World War I. The story is set against the backdrop of the war, and it follows the journey of Poilu as he becomes a messenger dog for the French army.Through the eyes of Poilu, the reader experiences the horrors of war, the bravery of soldiers, and the kindness of strangers. The story is told in a simple yet poignant style, and it captures the essence of the bond between humans and animals.Poilu's loyalty and courage are tested when he is sent on dangerous missions to deliver messages across enemy lines. He is wounded and captured by the Germans, but he manages to escape and return to his beloved master. The story ends with Poilu becoming a symbol of hope and inspiration for the people of Roubaix.This book is a classic tale of heroism and sacrifice, and it is a must-read for anyone who loves animals or is interested in the history of World War I. It is a timeless story that will touch the hearts of readers of all ages.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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