The rich and eccentric philosopher Quincas Borbas names his dog after himself because he knows his pet will outlive him. Quincas does die first, leaving his fortune to his friend Rube provided that he takes care for the dog. The dim-witted friend is hardly prepared for the life that awaits him.
- ISBN10 0747533547
- ISBN13 9780747533542
- Publish Date 29 May 1997
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 272
- Language English
- URL http://bloomsbury.com/Trade/