Boss And Other Dogs (1896) : Kessinger Publishing : 9781436791489 : 1436791480 : 29 Jun 2008 : Boss and Other Dogs is a novel written by American author Maria Louise Pool and published in 1896. The story revolves around a young woman named Mary Adams who inherits a large sum of money from her father's estate. Mary is determined to use her newfound wealth to make a difference in the world, and she decides to start by rescuing dogs from the streets and giving them a better life.As Mary begins her mission, she encounters a number of challenges, including opposition from her family and the community. Many people believe that dogs are not worth saving and that Mary's efforts are a waste of time and resources. However, Mary is determined to prove them wrong and continues to work tirelessly to rescue and care for the dogs.Throughout the novel, Mary's relationships with her family, friends, and the dogs she rescues are explored in depth. The book also touches on themes of social class, animal