New Releases by Albert Payson Terhune

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In ''Buff: A Collie, and Other Dog-Stories'' by Albert Payson Terhune, readers are immersed in a collection of heartwarming and adventurous tales centered around the loyalty and bravery of dogs. Terhune''s narrative style is rich in detail, capturing the essence of the human-canine bond with a nostalgic tone that is both sentimental and uplifting. Each story resonates with themes of companionship, loyalty, and the indomitable spirit of man''s best friend, making it a timeless piece of literature in the realm of animal stories. Within the context of early 20th-century literature, Terhune''s work stands out as a poignant portrayal of the human-dog relationship that transcends time. His prose is simple yet evocative, drawing readers into a world where animals play a central role in shaping characters'' lives and ultimately, the narrative itself. Albert Payson Terhune, a renowned author and dog lover, draws inspiration from his own experiences with canine companions to craft a collection that celebrates the enduring bond between humans and dogs. His deep understanding and appreciation for these loyal creatures shine through in each story, making ''Buff'' a heartfelt tribute to the extraordinary qualities possessed by man''s best friend. I highly recommend ''Buff: A Collie, and Other Dog-Stories'' to readers who appreciate the emotional depth and beauty found in stories that celebrate the unwavering loyalty and courage of dogs.

" In "Bruce" by Albert Payson Terhune, immerse yourself in the heartwarming tale of Bruce, a loyal and intelligent Collie who captures the hearts of his owners and readers alike. This captivating story follows Bruce''s journey from a mischievous puppy to a steadfast companion, demonstrating the unwavering bond between humans and animals. Bruce''s adventures take readers through the idyllic countryside, where he navigates challenges, exhibits remarkable intelligence, and showcases his remarkable loyalty. From his playful antics to his heroic acts of bravery, Bruce''s story celebrates the enduring qualities of loyalty, love, and devotion that dogs bring to our lives. Albert Payson Terhune''s storytelling captures the essence of the human-canine connection, highlighting the unique qualities that make dogs such cherished companions. Through Bruce''s experiences, readers are reminded of the power of love, the importance of compassion, and the joy that comes from the unconditional bond between humans and their four-legged friends. Join Bruce on his journey as he embodies the qualities that make dogs extraordinary, showcasing the profound impact they have on our lives and the lessons they teach us about loyalty, love, and the beauty of the human-animal bond."

In ''The Critter and Other Dogs,'' Albert Payson Terhune continues his beloved tradition of immortalizing man''s best friend through engaging and heartfelt stories. Distinguished by Terhune''s smooth narrative style and his profound understanding of the canine spirit, this book is a touching exploration of the loyal companionship and remarkable bravery that dogs offer to their human brethren. Within the literary context, these tales embody the sentimentality characteristic of early 20th-century animal literature, while adeptly utilizing descriptive prose to animate each dog''s unique tale. Whether chronicling the mundane or the extraordinary, Terhune''s stories are universally resonant and rich with emotional depth. Albert Payson Terhune was not merely an author; he was a dedicated breeder and lover of collies, qualities that profoundly influenced his literary career. His own experiences at Sunnybank, his renowned estate which also served as a canine sanctuary, indubitably informed the authenticity and fervor of his storytelling. One can readily see in his writing the reflections of personal anecdotes and deep-seated veneration for his four-legged companions. Terhune''s stories are suffused with his personal ethos, seeing in each dog a noble and almost human soul. ''The Critter and Other Dogs'' is highly recommended to those who cherish animal narratives and the timeless bond between dogs and humans. Readers will find in Terhune''s work a comforting reminder of the simplicity and purity found in the unconditional love of dogs. This collection is an essential addition to the libraries of both dog enthusiasts and literary aficionados alike, certain to be cherished and revisited like the warm, loyal embrace of a beloved pet. Embrace the opportunity to experience Terhune''s rich legacy with this superbly crafted edition from DigiCat Publishing.

In Albert Payson Terhune''s novel ''Dad'', the reader is taken on a heartwarming journey through the life of a man and his dog, exploring themes of loyalty, friendship, and the bond between humans and animals. Terhune''s engaging storytelling style, filled with vivid descriptions and emotional depth, invites readers to become fully immersed in the world he creates. Set in a rural village, the book reflects the simplicity and beauty of nature, as well as the complexities of human relationships. Through its well-developed characters and relatable themes, ''Dad'' stands out as a timeless classic in literature. Albert Payson Terhune, a renowned author and dog lover, drew inspiration from his own experiences with his beloved pets to craft this touching tale. His passion for animals shines through in the narrative, adding an authentic and heartfelt touch to the story. Readers who enjoy heartfelt tales of companionship and the unbreakable bond between man and dog will find ''Dad'' to be a captivating and moving read that will resonate long after the final page is turned.

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"His Dog" is a story about Link Ferris who finds an injured dog on his way home one evening. He knows nothing about dogs, but nurses it back to health and the two form a bond such as only can be formed between human and canine. Unable to locate the collie''s owner, Link christens his dog ''Chum'', the latter becoming invaluable in tending to the daily needs of his meager farm. Unknown to Ferris however, Chum''s original owners have been looking for their lost collie, and the story finds Link torn between that which he knows is morally right and his love for what he believes has become his dog. Albert Payson Terhune (1872 – 1942) was an American writer, journalist and dog breeder. He studied at Columbia University where he graduated with a Bachelor in Arts. As well as dog breeding, he also took part in boxing matches, and was a member of the Adventure’s Club of New York. He wrote a series of dog-focuses stories and novels, including the 1919 "Lad: A Dog". His novels were popular with both adults and children, and have inspired countless writers and screenwriters after him. His New Jersey estate, Sunnybank, still stands to this day and is maintained is in his memory.

Albert Payson Terhune (December 21, 1872 - February 18, 1942) was an American author, dog breeder, and journalist. He was popular for his novels relating the adventures of his beloved collies and as a breeder of collies at his Sunnybank Kennels, the lines of which still exist in today''s Rough Collies. Terhune was educated at Columbia University where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1893. From 1894 to 1916, he worked as a reporter for The Evening World. The first of his novels about his dogs, Lad: A Dog, collected a dozen stories of his collie Lad in novel form. Lad was followed by over 30 additional dog-focused novels, including two additional books about Lad. Published in 1919, the novel was a best seller in both the adult and young adult markets and has been reprinted over 80 times.

Albert Payson Terhune (December 21, 1872 - February 18, 1942) was an American author, dog breeder, and journalist. He was popular for his novels relating the adventures of his beloved collies and as a breeder of collies at his Sunnybank Kennels, the lines of which still exist in today''s Rough Collies. Terhune was educated at Columbia University where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1893. From 1894 to 1916, he worked as a reporter for The Evening World. The first of his novels about his dogs, Lad: A Dog, collected a dozen stories of his collie Lad in novel form. Lad was followed by over 30 additional dog-focused novels, including two additional books about Lad. Published in 1919, the novel was a best seller in both the adult and young adult markets and has been reprinted over 80 times.

Albert Payson Terhune (1872 –1942) was an American author, dog breeder, and journalist. He was popular for his novels relating the adventures of his beloved collies and as a breeder of collies at his Sunnybank Kennels, the lines of which still exist in today''s Rough Collies. A Dog Named Chips first appeared in 1931 and remains a classic dog story, read and loved by millions.

Collie to the Rescue tells the heart-warming tale of Thane, a beautiful corn-coloured collie who saves the lovely Kay Cormick''s life from the charge of an rampant bull. Brant Hildreth is Thane''s master and editor of the struggling newspaper The Bugle; Kay is the sister of a local politician who is the target of a fierce crusade mounted by The Bugle. Once lovers separated by the Kay''s controlling brothers, the two have since given up on an amorous involvement with one another—but can the heroic actions of an incredible dog reignite the flame of lost love? A wonderful tale of courage and passion, this classic book by Albert Terhune is a great addition to any collection of his work and constitutes a veritable must-read for dog-loving bookworms. Albert Payson Terhune was an author, dog breeder, and journalist, most famous for his stories detailing the adventures of dogs.

Albert Payson Terhune (December 21, 1872 - February 18, 1942) was an American author, dog breeder, and journalist. The public knows him best for his novels relating the adventures of his beloved collies and as a breeder of collies at his Sunnybank Kennels, the lines of which still exist in today''s Rough Collies.As a tribute to Terhune, the dog in A Boy and His Dog calls his master Albert. The 1969 novella was written by Harlan Ellison. The 1975 film was directed by L.Q. Jones.Albert Payson Terhune was born in New Jersey to Mary Virginia Hawes and the Reverend Edward Payson Terhune. His mother, Mary Virginia Hawes, was a writer of household management books and pre-Civil War novels under the name Marion Harland. Terhune had four sisters and one brother, though only two of his sisters lived to be adults: Christine Terhune Herrick (1859-1944); and Virginia Terhune Van De Water (1865-1945).Sunnybank (41.0012�N 74.2755�W) was originally the family''s summer home, with Terhune making it his permanent residence in 1912. He was educated at Columbia University where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1893. From 1894 to 1914, he worked as a reporter for The Evening World.

Terhune penned many books about the dogs he kept and trained on the Sunnybank estate throughout the 1920s and 30s. The Best-Loved Dog Stories of Albert Payson Terhune is a collection of the best of Terhune''s dog stories, and selections from his autobiography. One for dog lovers, most of the Sunnybank characters are here. This early work by Albert Payson Terhune was originally published in 1937 as The Terhune Omnibus then later republished as The Best-Loved Dog Stories of Albert Payson Terhune, we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography.

This early work by Albert Payson Terhune was originally published in 1917. ''A Highland Collie'' is one of Terhune''s well-loved canine stories. Terhune was a famous American author, dog breeder, and journalist, best known for his adventure novels about collies.

This heart-warming book tells the story of the runt of a litter of collie who is relinquished in a forest and, through indomitable courage and intelligence, manages to stay alive and learn the ways of the wild. This lovely book was written by the master of dog-based literature Albert Payson Terhune and constitutes a must-read for dog-lovers and fans of Terhune’s work, expertly composed with the passion those familiar with his writing have come to expect. Albert Payson Terhune (1872 –1942) was an American author, journalist and avid dog breeder, most renowned for his writing of dog-based literature. Originally published in 1923, this scarce antiquarian book is republished here with a prefatory biography of its author.

Terhune penned many books about the dogs he kept and trained on the Sunnybank estate throughout the 1920s and 30s. When Terhune found Treve at a dog show he was looking for a new stud to put his collies in the hunt for championships. Terhune bought him and brought him home and found him to be slightly peculiar. Treve would try to be mean and fierce but his lovable, kind gentle nature always won out. This early work by Albert Payson Terhune was originally published in 1924, we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography.

Recounts the heroic and adventurous life of a thoroughbred collie that was particularly devoted to his owners.

Damon and Pythias, both of whom are arrested by the tyrannical Dionysius. Condemned to death, Pythias asks only that he be allowed to head to his home country and say goodbye to his loved ones. Dionysius agrees, but only on condition that Damon remain behind as hostage, to be executed in Pythias'' place should the latter not return. Circumstances of an incredible nature prevent Pythias from returning at the appointed time, and tension mounts as the loyal Damon mounts the scaffold in anticipation of death. Just in the nick of time, however, Pythias returns, whereupon Dionysius, profoundly moved by the friends'' devotion to one another, releases them both.

"Story of a western railroad baron turned political boss." Cf. Hanna, A. Mirror for the nation