by Eric Knight · Hachette · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782010148163
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«Lassie, chien fidèle» is the children's and young adult novel by Eric Knight, published by Hachette in paperback, in French.
The collie Lassie is the inseparable companion of young Joe. When Joe's family faces financial difficulties and is forced to sell her, Lassie escapes again and again to return to her owner. Finally taken to Scotland, her instinct and loyalty drive her to try to get home, in a story that has become a classic of dog literature.
Originally published in 1940 under the title «Lassie Come Home». This edition dates from 1981. The work received the Young Reader's Choice Award from the Pacific Northwest Library Association in 1943.
Recommended for child and young adult readers, with an estimated reading age of 6 to 9 years.
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.
