Greyfriars Bobby

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The story follows a small Skye terrier named Bobby, who experiences the startling sound of a time-gun from Edinburgh Castle while accompanying Auld Jock to the market. Living in the serene Pentland hills, the noise is a shocking disruption for Bobby, but it also evokes fond memories tied to the event. Set against the backdrop of Edinburgh's Grassmarket, the narrative explores themes of loyalty and the bond between a dog and his owner, highlighting Bobby's spirited personality and his unique perspective on the bustling city life.