About this book
The factual and beautiful Joe was an Airedale dog. It was described as a brown, medium-sized mongrel. In 1892, Margaret Marshall Saunders found out about Beautiful Joe when she was visiting her brother and his wife. She was moved by Joe's story and that is why she wrote a novel that was both fictionalized and autobiographical. She entitled it Beautiful Joe. The book was published in 1893. Within its scope, the authoress told the story from Beautiful Joe's point of view. The unusual perspective made it possible for the reader to feel sympathy towards the narrator. The book is an all-time classic delving deep into the issues of animal cruelty. It can be considered to be a kind of a canine autobiography. When it comes to the plot, the reader meets a cruel owner, Jenkins. The reader develops a deep affection for Joe and other dogs. Each and every recipient has the chance of identifying with the main character. Thanks to that, everyone can experience true love, loyalty, care, as well as respect. The book is worth reading as it teaches its recipients that animal trust must be earned through a proper behavior and kind attitude. Being based on factual experiences, Beautiful Joe tells the story of a dog that was saved from a cruel master. The owner tortured his pet when he was angry. The Morris family came to its aid and looked after the animal with care. The discussed novel is written from the perspective of Joe itself. Every animal deserves care and respect from people!
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