Horae subsecivae. Rab and His Friends, and Other Papers
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Authors:
- Brown, John
1810 - 1882
- Shepherd, Jessie Curtis
1842 - 1907
About this book
In the late 19th century, as society grappled with rapid industrialization and shifting social norms, John Brown's "Horae subsecivae. Rab and His Friends, and Other Papers" emerges as a poignant reflection on human connection and the profound ties between people and animals. This collection features the beloved narrative "Rab and His Friends," showcasing the unbreakable bond between a medical student and his dog, while also delving into themes of compassion and loyalty. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, Brown’s essays illuminate the essence of friendship and the importance of empathy in an evolving world. Discover the timeless wisdom that resonates through these pages, inviting readers to reflect on their own relationships and values.
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