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Greyfriars Bobby

Greyfriars Bobby

by Eleanor Atkinson
Hardback
Publication Date: 29/06/2021

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The heartwarming story of Scotland's most famous dog, the ever faithful Greyfriars Bobby.Inspired by true events, Greyfriars Bobby is the deeply moving story of an inseparable bond and a wonderful evocation of Edinburgh in the late nineteenth century. This edition features an introduction by Mary Paulson-Ellis.Auld Jock is a shepherd who falls on hard times when he loses his farm job. He moves to Edinburgh in search of work but, tragically, he descends into a life of poverty. His only companion is the plucky little Skye terrier Bobby, who belonged to the farmer that dismissed Jock. The two are inseparable; when the farmer tries to take him back to the farm, Bobby escapes and finds his way back to town and to Jock. Eventually, Auld Jock, old and ill, passes away and is buried in Greyfriar's Kirkyard. For the next fourteen years Bobby guards his master's grave.Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library, a series of stunning, clothbound, pocketĀ­sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover.
ISBN:
9781529048766
9781529048766
Category:
Classic fiction
Format:
Hardback
Publication Date:
29-06-2021
Language:
English
Publisher:
Pan Macmillan
Country of origin:
United Kingdom
Dimensions (mm):
157.23x154.18x14.73mm
Weight:
0.15kg

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