A Dog's Tale (1904)

A Dog's Tale is a short story written by Mark Twain in 1904. The story is narrated by a loyal and loving dog named Aileen, who lives with a kind and caring family. Aileen's life takes a turn for the worse when the family's baby arrives, and the mother becomes increasingly neglectful of Aileen. The dog is subjected to abuse and mistreatment by the family, and her once happy life becomes a living nightmare.Despite the cruelty she endures, Aileen remains devoted to her family and continues to love them unconditionally. However, tragedy strikes when Aileen is falsely accused of attacking the baby and is sentenced to death. The story ends on a bittersweet note, as Aileen reflects on her life and the love she had for her family.A Dog's Tale is a poignant and heart-wrenching story that highlights the unconditional love and loyalty that dogs have for their owners. It also sheds light on the mistreatment and abuse that animals can face at the hands of humans. Overall, it is a powerful and thought-provoking read that will leave a lasting impression on readers.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.