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All Things Bright and Beautiful Study Guide & Plot Synopsis

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The novel "All Things Bright and Beautiful" details the life and work of country veterinarian James Herriot during the early years of his practice. Herriot writes his touching stories, which feature the antics of the animals he treats as well as their owners' eccentricities, from his own experience as an animal doctor in Yorkshire, England. Through his stories Herriot shares the challenges of his job as well as the fulfillment and joy he gains working with the animals.

The majority of Herriot's book tells the stories of many of the varied veterinary cases he worked with during his first few years after becoming a veterinary surgeon. He describes his experiences in a way that is both humorous and compassionate to the animals as well as their owners. Through his writing Herriot shows he has the ability to admit his mistakes and laugh at his own down failings as well...
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