"Bulldog" by Max Brand tells the story of Peter Zinn, an ex-convict, and his bull terrier, Blondy, in the harsh setting of Sioux Crossing. Zinn struggles to find acceptance after his time in prison, facing suspicion and animosity, especially from Constable Tom Frejus. His life takes an unexpected turn when he captures a feisty dog named Blondy, leading to a powerful bond built on mutual strength. As Blondy becomes a celebrated fighting dog, Zinn has to come to terms with his turbulent past. The story emphasizes Zinn’s inner battle and culminates in a sacrifice that shows the strength of love and commitment in a world filled with violence. Through colorful characters and an intense plot, the novel highlights loyalty between a man and his dog while exploring redemption and fighting against injustice.
Bulldog
By Max Brand
In a world marked by brutality, an ex-convict and his scrappy dog confront their past, and discover that the fiercest battles are won with loyalty and sacrifice.
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About the AuthorFrederick Schiller Faust was an American writer known primarily for his Western stories using the pseudonym Max Brand. As Max Brand, he also created the popular fictional character of young medical intern Dr. James Kildare for a series of pulp fiction stories. His Kildare character was subsequently featured over several decades in other media, including a series of American theatrical movies by Paramount Pictures and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), a radio series, two television series, and comics. Faust's other pseudonyms include George Owen Baxter, Evan Evans, Peter Dawson, David Manning, John Frederick, Peter Henry Morland, George Challis, and Frederick Frost. He also wrote under his real name. As George Challis, Faust wrote the "Tizzo the Firebrand" series for Argosy magazine. The Tizzo saga was a series of historical swashbuckler stories, featuring the titular warrior, set in Renaissance Italy.
Frederick Schiller Faust was an American writer known primarily for his Western stories using the pseudonym Max Brand. As Max Brand, he also created the popular fictional character of young medical intern Dr. James Kildare for a series of pulp fiction stories. His Kildare character was subsequently featured over several decades in other media, including a series of American theatrical movies by Paramount Pictures and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), a radio series, two television series, and comics. Faust's other pseudonyms include George Owen Baxter, Evan Evans, Peter Dawson, David Manning, John Frederick, Peter Henry Morland, George Challis, and Frederick Frost. He also wrote under his real name. As George Challis, Faust wrote the "Tizzo the Firebrand" series for Argosy magazine. The Tizzo saga was a series of historical swashbuckler stories, featuring the titular warrior, set in Renaissance Italy.
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