TY - BOOK AU - Anonymous TI - Dog of St. Bernard and Other Stories AV - PZ PY - 2007/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Rescue dogs -- Juvenile literature KW - Saint Bernard dog -- Juvenile literature KW - Lifesaving -- Juvenile literature N1 - Release date is 2007-11-08; Produced by Irma Spehar, Markus Brenner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.); Original publication data not identified N2 - "Dog of St. Bernard and Other Stories" by Anonymous is a collection of heartwarming tales likely written in the late 19th century. The stories revolve around the famous St. Bernard dogs renowned for their life-saving abilities in the treacherous mountain environment of the Alps. The book highlights themes of bravery, loyalty, and the bond between humans and animals, particularly focusing on the noble deeds of these dogs in rescuing lost travelers during snowstorms. The narrative features various poignant incidents, primarily focusing on the interactions between the St. Bernard dogs and the people they save. One notable story recounts the courageous rescue of a lost child by two of these dogs, underscoring their intelligence and compassion. Additionally, the text recounts the tragic fate of a courier and his family who succumb to an avalanche despite the dogs' heroic efforts. Throughout the collection, readers are treated to vivid imagery and engaging storytelling that illustrate the crucial role these canine guardians play in the perilous mountain landscape, evoking a sense of gratitude and admiration for their unwavering spirit. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23406 ER -