"A Horse's Tale" by Mark Twain is an early 20th-century story told through the eyes of Soldier Boy, a horse ridden by Buffalo Bill, as he shares his life on the frontier. The novel begins with Soldier Boy proudly describing his abilities and adventures with Buffalo Bill, highlighting their strong partnership during scouting missions. He keenly observes the dynamics within the military garrison, especially after the arrival of Cathy. Soldier Boy's interactions with Cathy, full of childlike wonder and daring, bring warmth and charm to the group. The horse's unique point of view shapes a story that is both humorous and touching.
A Horse's Tale
By Mark Twain
Witness the Old West through the intelligent eyes of a loyal horse as he carries a famous scout and befriends a spirited young girl.
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1997-10-01
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About the AuthorSamuel Langhorne Clemens, known by the pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, and essayist. He was praised as the "greatest humorist the United States has produced," with William Faulkner calling him "the father of American literature." Twain's novels include The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884), with the latter often called the "Great American Novel." He also wrote A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1889) and Pudd'nhead Wilson (1894) and cowrote The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today (1873) with Charles Dudley Warner.
Samuel Langhorne Clemens, known by the pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, and essayist. He was praised as the "greatest humorist the United States has produced," with William Faulkner calling him "the father of American literature." Twain's novels include The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884), with the latter often called the "Great American Novel." He also wrote A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1889) and Pudd'nhead Wilson (1894) and cowrote The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today (1873) with Charles Dudley Warner.
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