Whip And Spur (1875)
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ISBN10: 1165843153
ISBN13: 9781165843152
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 250
Weight: 1.18
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781165843152
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 250
Weight: 1.18
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Whip and Spur is a classic equestrian novel written by George Edwin Waring Jr. and published in 1875. The book revolves around the life and adventures of a young man named Harry Templeton, who is passionate about horse riding and racing. Harry is determined to become a successful jockey, and he sets out on a journey to achieve his dreams.The story is set in the 19th century and takes readers on a thrilling ride through the world of horse racing. Harry faces several challenges and obstacles along the way, including rival jockeys, dishonest trainers, and dangerous horses. However, with his determination, skill, and love for horses, he overcomes these obstacles and emerges as a victorious jockey.Whip and Spur is filled with exciting horse racing scenes, vivid descriptions of horses and their training, and a glimpse into the life of jockeys and trainers. The book also explores themes such as perseverance, honesty, and the bond between humans and animals.Overall, Whip and Spur is a must-read for anyone who loves horses, racing, and adventure. It is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers even today, more than a century after its initial publication.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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