Carlo by Anonymous
"Carlo, or Kindness Rewarded" by Anonymous is a moralistic tale likely written in the late 19th century. This book serves as a children's story that focuses on themes of compassion and the rewards of good deeds. The narrative revolves around the protagonist, Ida, and her interactions with a dog named Carlo, illustrating the idea that kindness begets kindness. The story follows Ida, a kind-hearted girl who rescues a small dog, Carlo, from
cruel boys attempting to drown him. Although Ida loses Carlo to a wealthy boy named Eugene, her act of kindness brings about a surprising twist of fate. Two years later, while standing on the same bridge where she saved Carlo, Ida falls into the water and is rescued by Carlo, now a strong dog. This act of loyalty leads to a series of events where Eugene's father rewards Ida with a substantial gift that ensures her future education. The narrative ultimately conveys the message that good deeds are eventually rewarded, emphasizing the importance of altruism. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Anonymous |
|---|---|
| Title |
Carlo or Kindness Rewarded |
| Credits |
Produced by Mark C. Orton, Louise Pryor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 85.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Dogs -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Animal welfare -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Kindness -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 23528 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-23528-8 |
| Release Date | Nov 17, 2007 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 173 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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