Bred In The Bone
1908
Description of the book
Thomas Nelson Page's novella, 'Bred in the Bone', unravels against the backdrop of the historic Jockey Club's spring meeting. As anticipation surges through the crowd gathered at the race stables, a remarkable steeplechase looms on the horizon. With legendary horses like Swallow, Hurricane, and Carrier Pigeon ready to compete, this is set to be an unparalleled spectacle. Among the diverse group of horse enthusiasts, one man stands out—Old Man Robin, a renowned figure steeped in equestrian knowledge and tales of past glories. As he reminisces about the illustrious horses from Colonel Johnston's stable, his words transport the listeners to a bygone era of equine excellence.
Thomas Nelson Page
37 Pages