Quiller-Couch, Mabel 1865-1924 creator text utu 2005 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Dick and Brownie" by Mabel Quiller-Couch is a children's novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative revolves around the adventures of a little girl named Huldah, her loyal dog Dick, and their harrowing escape from a life of abuse with her cruel guardians, Uncle Tom and Aunt Emma. As they seek refuge, the story captures their bond, the challenges they face, and the kindness they encounter in their journey. The opening of the novel paints a stark picture of Huldah and Dick's desperate situation. It begins on a hot summer day with a vivid description of their surroundings, setting the stage for Huldah's brave attempt to run away. While Huldah grapples with fear and exhaustion, the loyal Dick follows her closely, eager to support her despite the dangers. As they navigate their escape, Huldah's determination to find safety becomes evident, showcasing her resilience and the strong connection she shares with Dick. Their encounter with a kind woman, Mrs. Perry, sets the tone for hope and friendship, suggesting a shift in their fortunes as they leave behind a life of hardship. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2005-10-30 E-text prepared by Lionel Sear Original publication data not identified Orphans -- Juvenile fiction Didactic fiction Dogs -- Juvenile fiction Girls -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction PZ Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16969 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16969 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133409.0 16969