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James Herriot

    October 3, 1916 – February 23, 1995

    James Herriot, the pen name of James Alfred Wight, offers compelling narratives drawn from his experiences as a country veterinarian. His semi-autobiographical works delve into the lives of both animals and their human companions, revealing astute observations on the human condition. With a blend of humor and empathy, Wight captures the everyday challenges and triumphs of rural practice, making his stories resonate universally. Set against the backdrop of the Yorkshire countryside, his writing ultimately explores themes of resilience, hope, and the simple dignity of all living creatures.

    James Herriot
    James Herriot's Favorite Dog Stories
    James Herriot's Cat Stories
    All Things Wise and Wonderful
    All Things Bright and Beautiful
    The complete James Herriot (8 svazků, box)
    James Herriot's Treasury for Children
    • James Herriot's Treasury for Children

      • 272 pages
      • 10 hours of reading
      4.9(313)Add rating

      A collection of delightful children's tales - from the springtime frolic of Oscar, Cat-About-Town to the yuletide warmth of The Christmas Day Kitten.

      James Herriot's Treasury for Children
    • All Creatures Great and Small The Complete James Herriot 8 Book Box Set Brand New Titles in This Set Every Living Thing The Lord God Made Them All Vet In A Spin Vets Might Fly Vet In Harness Let Sleeping Vets Lie It Shouldn't Happen To A Vet If Only They Could Talk

      The complete James Herriot (8 svazků, box)
    • Between these covers, teller and tales finally meet in a warm and joyful new collection that will bring delight to the hearts of readers the world over: James Herriot's Cat Stories. Here are Buster, the kitten who arrived on Christmas; Alfred, the cat at the sweet shop; little Emily, who lived with the gentleman tramp; and Olly and Ginny, the kittens who charmed readers when they first appeared at the Herriots' house in the worldwide bestseller Every Living Thing. And along with these come others, each story as memorable and heartwarming as the last, each told with that magical blend of gentle wit and human compassion that marks every word from James Herriot's pen.

      James Herriot's Cat Stories
    • The James Herriot collection.

      • 816 pages
      • 29 hours of reading

      Contains six books including "If Only They Could Talk", "Let Sleeping Vets Lie", "It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet", "Vet in Harness", "Vets Might Fly" and "Vet in a Spin". These books form the basis for the BBC TV series "All Creatures Great and Small".

      The James Herriot collection.
    • James Herriot's Dog Stories

      • 503 pages
      • 18 hours of reading
      4.5(80)Add rating

      The magic of Herriot's storytelling has never been more vivid than in this collection of 53 stories about the Yorkshire vet's favorite animal and man's best friend. Each story is introduced by Herriot and enhanced by one of Victor Ambrus's masterful drawings. A major publishing event for a worldwide audience. Martin's.

      James Herriot's Dog Stories
    • With two years experience behind him, James Herriot still feels privileged working on the Yorkshire moors as assistant vet to the Darrowby practice. Herriot's books form the basis of the popular BBC TV series "All Creatures Great and Small".

      Let Sleeping Vets Lie
    • Vet in harness

      • 251 pages
      • 9 hours of reading
      4.4(2541)Add rating

      The Yorkshire Dales have never seemed more beautiful for James. Now he is married with a partner's plate on the gate and the usual menagerie of animals and owners demanding his constant attention. Herriot's book form the basis of the popular BBC TV series "All creatures great and small".

      Vet in harness