Название: The Dog Book: Dogs of Historical Distinction
Автор: Kathleen Walker-Meikle
Издательство: Old House
ISBN: 1908402903
Год: 2014
Количество страниц: 144
Формат: PDF
Язык: Английский
Размер: 48.9 Мб

Excerpts:
• Homer's Odysseus' ancient faithful dog Argos is the only one to recognize him when he returns from the Trojan War after twenty years. Now neglected and covered in fleas, Argos lay on a dung heap by the stables, but pricked up his ears at his master's approach, wagging his tail and dropping his ears. Odysseus saw Argos but is in disguise and cannot greet him, shedding a hidden tear for the loyal hound...