Jody Tiflin has the urge for rebellion,but he also wants to be loved.In THE RED PONY,Jody begins to learn about adulthood - its pain,itsresponsibilities and its problems - through his acceptance of hisfather's gifts. First he is given a red pony,and later he is promisedthe colt of a bay mare. Yet both of these gifts bring him tragedy aswell as joy,and Jody is taught not only the harsh lessons of life anddeath,but made painfully aware of the fallibilty of adults.
Publisher: Penguin Books LtdISBN: 9780141185095Number of pages: 128Weight: 100 gDimensions: 194 x 128 x 16 mm
John Steinbeck
A giant of American literature,John Steinbeck is the author of classic twentieth-century novels such as The Grapes of Wrath,East of Eden and Of Mice and Men.
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