Fortuna is probably the most popular dog story in Spanish It makes pleasant reading, it holds the student s interest throughout, and its language is clear and simple Fortuna also gives an interesting account of the adventures of a boy who is kidnapped and is finally rescued with the aid of the dog whom he had befriended and who thus undertook to pay his debt of gratitude This edition is in Spanish and comes with Exercies and Notes The language of Fortuna is so clear and simple that the story may be read to advantage in elementary classes The notes and the direct method exercises have been prepared with a view to the needs of beginners It is a pleasure to publish this new, high quality, and affordable edition of this timeless story This edition is amply illustrated.