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Set in 1930s Calcutta, the story revolves around the disappearance of a promising Thoroughbred, Dark Invader, who has just arrived from England. John Quillan, a caretaker for racehorses, and Mother Morag, a nun devoted to helping the poor, become entwined in the frantic search for the horse just days before the prestigious Viceroy Cup. This tale weaves themes of community, compassion, and the bond between humans and animals, showcasing Rumer Godden's ability to create a suspenseful narrative against a rich historical backdrop.
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The Dark Horse, Rumer Godden
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- Rok vydání
- 2021
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- Titul
- The Dark Horse
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Rumer Godden
- Vydavatel
- Chicago Review Press Inc DBA Indepe
- Rok vydání
- 2021
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 203
- ISBN13
- 9781504066631
- Série
- Štítky
- Beletrie, Příroda, Historické romány, Zvířata, Asie, Indie, Koně, Koňské dostihy
- Hodnocení
- 3,75 z 5
- Anotace
- Set in 1930s Calcutta, the story revolves around the disappearance of a promising Thoroughbred, Dark Invader, who has just arrived from England. John Quillan, a caretaker for racehorses, and Mother Morag, a nun devoted to helping the poor, become entwined in the frantic search for the horse just days before the prestigious Viceroy Cup. This tale weaves themes of community, compassion, and the bond between humans and animals, showcasing Rumer Godden's ability to create a suspenseful narrative against a rich historical backdrop.