Gallops (Classic Reprint)

David Gray

ISBN 10: 0260604542 / ISBN 13: 9780260604545

Published by Forgotten Books, 2017

About this Item

Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Gallops (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0260604542
• ISBN 13: 9780260604545
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Sehr gut
• Seller catalogs:
  • Bücher

About this title

Synopsis

Witty, character-rich scenes about a small-town hunting set and the oddities of horse life.

A bishop, a group of village personalities, and a parade of horses clash and charm in a world where a good horse story can outshine city polish. The dialogue crackles with humor as everyone mutters, teases, and exaggerates in equal measure, revealing loyalties, rivalries, and small town wisdom.

The book invites you into Oakdale, a place where social schemes ride as hard as any steeplechase. From formal tea to a rowdy hunt, the characters spark with life as they barter, boast, and tease over horses, transport, and the occasional misadventure. It’s a portrait of a community that loves its sport, its gossip, and the odd moral lesson tucked between punchlines.

• Bright, fast-paced dialogue that reveals character and setting
• A humorous take on village life around a hunting culture
• Quirky relationships among clergy, landowners, and aspiring riders
• Vivid horse lore and social maneuvering without losing warmth

Ideal for readers of witty social comedy set against a backdrop of horses, hunts, and small-town life.