02351cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000410011324500240015426400510017830000470022933600260027633700260030233800360032850000310036450800990039552012350049453400450172965300200177465300300179465300420182465300270186665300420189365300230193585600430195835966UtSlPG20260610133824.0mcr n260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aPhelps, Elizabeth Stuart,d1844-191110aLoveliness: A Story 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2011  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2011-04-25  aE-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Kerry Tani, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team  a"Loveliness: A Story" by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps is a poignant narrative penned in the late 19th century. This beautifully illustrated novella centers around the deep bond between a little girl named Adah and her beloved dog, Loveliness. It explores themes of love, loss, and the profound connection between humans and their pets, as experienced through the heart-wrenching circumstances they face.  The story unfolds in a serene professor's household where Loveliness, a silver Yorkshire terrier, embodies both affection and intelligence. Adah, a fragile child, relies on Loveliness for comfort and companionship. When Loveliness goes missing, the household plunges into despair, reflecting the emotional ties that bind them. Phelps intricately portrays Adah’s heartbreak and gradual decline in health as she mourns for her canine companion. The narrative reaches a climax when Loveliness is discovered in the university’s medical school, having suffered indignities that test the professor’s moral fiber. Ultimately, the reunion between Adah and Loveliness serves as a testament to the healing power of love, illustrating how joy can triumph in the face of overwhelming grief. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aDogs -- Fiction  aAnimal welfare -- Fiction  aHuman-animal relationships -- Fiction  aVivisection -- Fiction  aChildren with disabilities -- Fiction  aCruelty -- Fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35966