The Coon Dog

The Coon Dog is a short story written by Sarah Orne Jewett. The story is set in rural Maine and follows the life of a coon dog named Rannie. Rannie is a loyal and hardworking dog who is loved by his owner, a man named Uncle Jim. Uncle Jim and Rannie spend their days hunting for raccoons in the woods, and Rannie is always up for the challenge.However, as Rannie gets older, he begins to slow down and can no longer keep up with Uncle Jim. One day, while out on a hunt, Rannie gets lost in the woods and is unable to find his way back to Uncle Jim. The story then follows Rannie's journey as he tries to make his way back home.Throughout the story, Jewett explores themes of loyalty, friendship, and the bond between humans and animals. The Coon Dog is a heartwarming tale that is sure to resonate with anyone who has ever had a special connection with a beloved pet.THIS 32 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Queen's Twin and Other Stories, by Sarah Orne Jewett. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417907177.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.