by Eric Knight · ISBN 9782724282146
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«Lassie, Chien Fidèle» is Eric Knight's adventure novel, published by France Loisirs in 1994 (358 pages, in French).
Lassie, a collie dog, lives with her young master Joe in Yorkshire. When Joe's father loses his job, the family must sell her. Lassie escapes several times and returns home, until she is taken to a remote place from which returning seems impossible. Her loyalty and instinct send her on a journey full of hardships to reunite with her master.
The work was originally published in 1940 as «Lassie Come-Home». It was awarded the Young Reader's Choice Award in 1943 and belongs to the Ma première bibliothèque collection.
Novel recommended for young readers and animal lovers looking for an adventure classic.
Eric Mowbray Knight was an English novelist and screenwriter, who is mainly known for his 1940 novel Lassie Come-Home, which introduced the fictional collie Lassie. He took American citizenship in 1942 shortly before his death.
