Publisher's Synopsis
Paws and Claws is a fascinating book that was originally published in 1874. The author, Elizabeth Anna Hart, presents a collection of true stories about various animals, both tame and wild, and their remarkable intelligence and cleverness. The book is divided into chapters that focus on different types of animals, including dogs, cats, horses, birds, and even insects.Each chapter features stories that showcase the animals' remarkable abilities and their interactions with humans. For example, one chapter tells the story of a dog that rescued its owner from drowning, while another chapter features a cat that saved a baby from a fire. Other stories highlight the loyalty and bravery of horses, the intelligence of birds, and the surprising abilities of insects.Throughout the book, Hart's writing is engaging and vivid, bringing each animal to life in the reader's imagination. She also provides interesting historical context for each story, explaining how these animals were viewed and treated in the 19th century.Overall, Paws and Claws is a delightful book that will appeal to animal lovers of all ages. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the intelligence and behavior of various creatures, and reminds us of the remarkable ways in which animals can touch our lives.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
