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  2. Category:Fictional shepherds - Wikipedia

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    Fictional shepherds, persons who tend, herd, feeds, or guard herds of sheep. Shepherding is one of the world's oldest occupations, and existing in agricultural communities around the world and an important part of pastoralist animal husbandry.

  3. List of fictional dogs - Wikipedia

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    This article incorporates material derived from Linger and Look's Complete List of Famous Dogs and Dog Names with images, facts, and breeds and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license and the GNU Free Documentation License.

  4. List of fictional dogs in prose and poetry - Wikipedia

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    Written with the famous line, "They were the footprints of a gigantic hound!" Grip, Fang and Wolf The Lord of the Rings: J.R.R. Tolkien: Dogs belonging to Farmer Maggot. Huan: Wolfhound: The Silmarillion: J. R. R. Tolkien: Companion of Valinor, friend and helper of Beren and Lúthien. Missis, Perdita, Pongo, and other Dalmatians Dalmatian

  5. The Shepheardes Calender - Wikipedia

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    The poem introduces Colin Clout, a folk character originated by John Skelton, and depicts his life as a shepherd through the twelve months of the year. The Calender encompasses considerable formal innovations, anticipating the even more virtuosic Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia (The "Old" Arcadia, 1580), the classic pastoral romance by Sir ...

  6. Diana (pastoral romance) - Wikipedia

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    The Seven Books of the Diana (Spanish: Los siete libros de la Diana) is a pastoral romance written in Spanish by the Portuguese author Jorge de Montemayor. The romance was first published in 1559, though later editions expanded upon the original text.

  7. The Guardian's 100 Best Novels Written in English - Wikipedia

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    The fourth was Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale, fifth, Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian, then Rohinton Mistry's A Fine Balance, followed by David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest, then Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse Five, nine with J.R.R Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, concluding the top ten with Glen Duncan's I, Lucifer, eleventh being J ...

  8. List of individual dogs - Wikipedia

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    Bouncer, played a dog also called Bouncer in the Australian soap opera Neighbours.; Bullet, "the Wonder Dog", a black and silver AKC registered German Shepherd (originally: "Bullet Von Berge") was a regular on the '50s TV show The Roy Rogers Show; his taxidermic remains (along with Trigger) were displayed at The Roy Rogers & Dale Evans Museum and he was sold in 2010 at Christie's for $35,000.

  9. List of English-language books considered the best - Wikipedia

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    August 2023) (Learn how and when to remove this message) This is a list of English-language novels that multiple media outlets and commentators have considered to be among the best of all time. The books included on this list are on at least three "best/greatest of all time" lists.