 Lassie Come-Home

Lassie Come-Home is a novel written by Eric Knight about a rough collie’s trek over many miles to be reunited with the boy she loves.Author Eric Knight introduced the reading public to the canine character of Lassie in a magazine story published on December 17, 1938, in "The Saturday Evening Post", a story which he later expanded to a novel and published in 1940 to critical and commercial success.