Horses Nine: Stories of Harness and Saddle: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
Horses Nine: Stories of Harness and Saddle: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Horses Nine: Stories of Harness and Saddle is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Ford, Sewell (1868–1946).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Horses Nine" by Sewell Ford is a collection of stories centered around horses and their unique experiences, written in the early 20th century. The book presents various characters, each with distinct backgrounds and adventures, highlighting the bond between horses and humans while also exploring themes of perseverance and identity through the narrative of their lives. The opening of "Horses Nine" introduces readers to the horse named Skipper, who becomes part of the mounted police force. Skipper's transition from a carefree farm life to the demands of city duties is depicted, showcasing his adaptability and enthusiasm for his new role. As he learns to navigate the challenges of urban environments, Skipper’s story unfolds, detailing humorous interactions with various city elements and foreshadowing the trials that come with his position. The narrative sets the stage for a journey filled with adventure, camaraderie, and the trials faced by working horses in the lives of their human counterparts.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Horses Nine: Stories of Harness and Saddle
- Author credits: Ford, Sewell (1868–1946)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Horses -- Fiction
- Human-animal relationships -- Fiction
- United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction
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- Category: Adventure
- Category: Short Stories
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