Extended Summary - Horse - Based On The Book By Geraldine Brooks

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EXTENDED SUMMARY 
  
HORSE 
BASED ON THE BOOK BY GERALDINE BROOKS 
  
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CONTENT 
The Discovery 
The Past Comes Alive 
The Warfield Connection 
The Journey to Freedom 
Lexington’s Glory 
The Ties That Bind 
The Legacy of Lexington 
A Reunion in Kentucky 
The Final Goodbye 
General Analysis 
  
ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK 
“Horse” by Geraldine Brooks intertwines historical fiction with contemporary exploration. The novel follows Theo, a researcher uncovering the story of a legendary 19th-century racehorse, Lexington, and his bond with Jarret, an enslaved man who played a crucial role in the horse’s training. Set across different timelines, the narrative delves into themes of race, slavery, freedom, and the impact of legacy. As Theo and Jess, a Smithsonian scientist, unravel the horse's history, they also confront their own personal struggles. The novel weaves together human-animal relationships and historical truths, examining power dynamics and the consequences of history.

Durée: 30 minutes (00:29:31)
Date de publication: 17/12/2024; Unabridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —