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Horse Tales: Timeless and Compelling Stories of Horses and Their Riders

Horse Tales: Timeless and Compelling Stories of Horses and Their Riders

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Horse Stories is a compilation of the best stories about horses and riders from literature, including works by Mark Twain, H. H. Munro, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Washington Irving, Winston Churchill, Enid Bagnold, Leo Tolstoy, Bret Harte, and Zane Grey.

Format: Hardback
Length: 528 pages
Publication date: 15 September 2022
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield


The profound and enduring bond between humans and horses has been evident across civilizations and throughout recorded history. This captivating relationship is beautifully captured in literature, where stories and poetry unravel the diverse tapestry of partnerships formed between horses and riders. Horse Stories, a remarkable compilation, showcases the finest examples of these literary treasures, featuring the wordsmiths Mark Twain, H. H. Munro, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Washington Irving, Winston Churchill, Enid Bagnold, Leo Tolstoy, Bret Harte, and Zane Grey, among countless others.

From the thrilling adventures of knights and noblemen on noble steeds to the poignant tales of bondings forged between humans and their beloved horses, these stories transport readers to a world where horses are not mere animals, but trusted companions, friends, and heroes. They evoke a range of emotions, from awe and admiration to tenderness and empathy, as they explore the profound connection that exists between humans and these magnificent creatures.

Through their narratives, these authors paint vivid portraits of horses, capturing their beauty, strength, and intelligence. They delve into the intricacies of training, riding, and the deep emotional bonds that form between horses and their riders, highlighting the challenges and rewards of this extraordinary partnership.

Horse Stories serves as a testament to the enduring power of literature to capture the essence of human-horse relationships and to inspire a deeper appreciation for these magnificent animals. It is a treasure trove of stories that will captivate readers of all ages and backgrounds, reminding us of the profound bond that exists between humans and horses and the countless ways in which they enrich our lives.

Weight: 798g
Dimension: 237 x 165 x 44 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781493065523

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