Bibliograph

Gay-Neck, the story of a pigeon, Dhan Gopal Mukerji ; illustrated by Boris Artzybasheff

Type

Label

Gay-Neck, the story of a pigeon, Dhan Gopal Mukerji ; illustrated by Boris Artzybasheff

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Gay-Neck

Oclc number

471569

Responsibility statement

Dhan Gopal Mukerji ; illustrated by Boris Artzybasheff

Sub title

the story of a pigeon

Summary

The story of the training of a carrier pigeon and its service during the First World War, revealing the bird's courageous and spirited adventures over the housetops of an Indian village, in the Himalayan Mountains, and on the French battlefield

Table Of Contents

Chapter 1. Birth of Gay-Neck -- Chapter 2. Education of Gay-Neck -- Chapter 3. Training in direction -- Chapter 4. Gay-Neck in the Himalayas -- Chapter 5. On Gay-Neck's track -- Chapter 6. Gay-Neck's truancy -- Chapter 7. Gay-Neck's story -- Chapter 8. Gay-Neck's odyssey -- Chapter 1. Gay-Neck's training for War -- Chapter 2. War training (Continued) -- Chapter 3. Mating of Gay-Neck -- Chapter 4. War calls Gay-Neck -- Chapter 5. Second adventure -- Chapter 6. Ghond goes reconnoitring -- Chapter 7. Gay-Neck tells how he carried the message -- Chapter 8. Healing of hate and fear -- Chapter 9. The wisdom fo the Lama

Target audience

juvenile

Classification