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War Horse is a British war novel by Michael Morpurgo.It was first published in Great Britain by Kaye & Ward in 1982. The story recounts the experiences of Joey, a horse bought by the Army for service in World War I in France and the attempts of 15-year-old Albert, his previous owner, to bring him safely home.
General Campan; Marquis de Caulaincourt (1773-1827) – French ambassador to Russia General Chatrov – an old comrade in arms of Prince Nikolai Bolkonsky; Pavel Vasilievich Chichagov (1767–1849) or Tchichagov (8 July [O.S. 27 June] 1767 – 20 August 1849) – was a Russian military and naval commander of the Napoleonic wars.
Morpurgo has thirty books on the HarperCollins list and has sold more than 35 million books worldwide. [73] Reading Matters website calls Morpurgo's 1999 Kensuke's Kingdom "A quietly told story, but plenty of drama and emotion." [74] The Guardian described Private Peaceful, Morpurgo's 2003 novel for older children, as a "humanising and humane ...
War Horse is a play based on the book of the same name by writer Michael Morpurgo, adapted for stage by Nick Stafford. Originally Morpurgo thought "they must be mad" to try to make a play from his best-selling 1982 novel; but the play was a great success. [ 1 ]
Dollar, the horse of John Wayne's character (John Bernard "J.B." Books) in The Shootist, 1976; Don, talking horse from Hot to Trot; Dover, race horse from My Fair Lady (does not appear on screen) Feldspur, Fiyero's horse in Wicked (2024 film) Flash, from Flash; Flicka, from Flicka (based on the book My Friend Flicka) Ginger, from Black Beauty
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Stridor is Fisto's heroic armored war horse and faithful companion. [8] He made one appearance in the Filmation cartoon series in the episode "Origin of the Sorceress", in which he was a mechanical war horse built by Man-At-Arms who later developed consciousness and an animal nature, leading Man-At-Arms to release him into the wild.
War Horse is a 2011 war drama film directed and produced by Steven Spielberg, from a screenplay written by Lee Hall and Richard Curtis. It is based on Michael Morpurgo 's 1982 novel of the same name and its 2007 stage adaptation .