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The Welsh Pony, Described in two letters to a friend

By Olive Tilford Dargan

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Discover the captivating story of a unique pony breed celebrated for its beauty, history, and profound connection to the heart of Wales.

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2011-06-30
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Summary

"The Welsh Pony, Described in two letters to a friend" by Olive Tilford Dargan is a charming exploration of the Welsh pony through a series of letters to a friend. Weaving personal experiences with detailed research, Dargan paints a vivid picture of this special breed. The story begins with her travels through the captivating Welsh countryside on horseback. The initial letter traces the pony's ancestry, spotlighting its key traits like resilience, grace, and innate dignity, while differentiating it from other breeds. The second letter goes further, elaborating on the pony's personality, its ability to adjust to different environments, and its role as a wonderful animal, especially for kids. Ultimately, Dargan's work champions the Welsh pony as more than just an animal; it's a symbol of Welsh heritage, deserving of admiration far and wide.

About the Author

Olive Tilford Dargan was a writer and a poet. Her early works revolved around mountain poetry. Her works like: The Cycle's Rim, Lute and Furrow, Highland Annals were inspired from her love of mountains and nature. Later in her career, she published novels that focuses on racism, sexism, and fascism through her feminist visions of political activism and romanticism. Her most notable works were Call Home the Heart and A Stone Came Rolling which were written as part of her Gastonia novels.

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