02187cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000140011324500330012726400510016030000470021133600260025833700260028433800360031050000310034650801310037752011530050853400450166165300230170665300290172965300430175885600430180199900170184410888UtSlPG20260610133248.0mcr n260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPZ1 aAnonymous10aArthur Hamilton, and His Dog 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2004  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2004-01-01  aProduced by Internet Archive; University of Florida, Children, Hilary
Caws-Elwitt and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team  a"Arthur Hamilton, and His Dog" by Anonymous is a children's story written in the early 19th century. This narrative takes place during a time when family values and moral lessons were crucial in literature. The book primarily focuses on the themes of childhood hardships, the bonds of family, and the companionship between a boy and his dog.   The story follows the young Arthur Hamilton, who is separated from his mother and siblings due to the family's financial struggles, leading him to live with Mr. Martin, a kind but distant guardian. Throughout his journey, Arthur grapples with feelings of homesickness and loneliness, but he finds solace in his dog, Rover, who eventually joins him in his new home. The narrative highlights Arthur's emotional growth as he learns to overcome adversity, cherish his relationships, and face the trials of life with courage. Tragedy strikes the Hamilton family twice, with the deaths of Arthur's beloved brother Henry and then Arthur himself. These significant events underscore the themes of love, loss, and the enduring connections that define one's childhood. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aChildren's stories  aSunday school literature  aChildren and death -- Juvenile fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/10888  c52337d52337