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- The most Belgian (and Flemish) persons are perhaps Nello and Patrasche. They are fictional characters and their story ‘A dog of Flanders’ is not completely true, but based on a couple of true events.
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A Dog of Flanders is an 1872 novel by English author Marie Louise de la Ramée published under her pseudonym "Ouida". It is about a Flemish boy named Nello and his dog, Patrasche, and is set in Antwerp.
- Ouida
- 1872
Is 'A Dog of Flanders' based on a true story? No, 'A Dog of Flanders' is a work of fiction and not based on a true story. However, it is inspired by the surroundings and culture of the author's time spent in Belgium.
First published in 1872, A Dog of Flanders tells the moving story of Nello, a gentle boy with aspirations of becoming a painter, and Patrasche — his devoted Belgian work dog. The two, along with Nello's grandfather, live in a little village near Antwerp where Nello's idol, the artist Rubens, once worked.
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Movie Review. Step back in time for a moment—to the early 19th century. Among the rolling green hills of a small country village you will find Nello, a young orphaned boy who found solace in the home of his kindly grandfather, Jehan. The boy has artistic talent beyond his years. True giftedness.
- Kevin Brodie
A Dog of Flanders. Based on the famous 19th-century novel, this is the tale of Nello (David Ladd), a Flemish boy who dreams of becoming an artist.
- Kids & Family, Drama
A Dog of Flanders study guide contains a biography of Ouida, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis. The A Dog of Flanders Community Note includes chapter-by-chapter summary and analysis, character list, theme list, historical context, author biography and quizzes written by community ...
