TY - BOOK AU - Pérez Escrich,Enrique AU - Hills,E.C. AU - Reinhardt,Louise TI - Fortuna AV - PQ PY - 2005/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Dogs -- Fiction N1 - Release date is 2005-07-27; Produced by John Hagerson, Kevin Handy, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team; Original publication data not identified N2 - "Fortuna" by Enrique Pérez Escrich is a fictional narrative likely written in the late 19th century. This popular Spanish dog story revolves around the adventures of a dog named Fortuna, who becomes an integral ally in rescuing a kidnapped boy, highlighting themes of loyalty and heroism. The opening of "Fortuna" introduces a weary stray dog, wandering through a desolate village under the scorching summer sun. As the dog seeks water, it encounters hostility from the local townsfolk, who perceive it as a rabid threat. Just as the situation escalates and the dog faces impending danger, it manages to find refuge in the garden of Don Salvador, a kind-hearted and elderly man. This encounter sets the stage for a deep bond to form between Fortuna and Don Salvador's grandson, Juanito, establishing a foundation of friendship and loyalty that will be vital in the unfolding events of the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16372 ER -