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Horse's Neck is a collection of short stories written by Pete ... "I have never wanted simply to tell my own story. But I have tried here to attend to a wide range of ...
"All the King's Horses" is a short story written in or before 1951 by Kurt Vonnegut. [1] It can be found in his collection of short stories Welcome to the Monkey House . It derives its title from a line in the Humpty Dumpty nursery rhyme.
Horses and Men (full title: Horses and Men: Tales, long and short, from our American life) is a 1923 short story collection by the American author Sherwood Anderson. It was Anderson's fourth book to be published by B.W. Huebsch and his third collection after the successful short story cycle Winesburg, Ohio . [ 1 ]
"Spotted Horses" is a novella written by William Faulkner and originally published in Scribner's magazine in 1931. It includes the character Flem Snopes , who appears in much of Faulkner's work, and tells in ambiguous terms of his backhand profiteering with an honest Texan selling untamed ponies.
A Horse and Two Goats and Other Stories (also published as A Horse and Two Goats) is a collection of short stories by R. K. Narayan, published in 1970 by The Bodley Head. [1] The book is illustrated by R. K. Laxman , Narayan's brother, and includes five stories. [ 2 ]
The horse was played by Yevgeni Lebedev. This story prominently features the technique of defamiliarization by adopting the perspective of a horse to expose some of the irrationalities of human conventions. [2] Strider's altruistic life is recounted parallel to that of his selfish and useless owner.
Orientalist E. A. Wallis Budge translated it as The Story of the Prince and his Horse. [1] Orientalist J. C. Mardrus included the tale as The Eleventh Captain's Tale in his translation of The Arabian Nights, [2] despite it not being part of the original text of the compilation. [3]
Hack, a basic riding horse, particularly in the UK, also includes Show hack horses used in competition. Heavy warmblood, heavy carriage and riding horses, predecessors to the modern warmbloods, several old-style breeds still in existence today. Hunter, a type of jumping horse, either a show hunter or a field hunter