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Save:A gentle, historically-minded adventure about a boy, some legendary horses, and the practical magic of making history - best for young readers and horse fans.
'Black Horses for the King' by Anne McCaffrey is a historical fiction novel set in the time of King Arthur, focusing on the quest to find black horses for the warriors to ride. The story follows a young ship's apprentice named Galwyn, who helps King Arthur, or Artos, with his knowledge of horses and languages. The narrative is primarily seen through Galwyn's perspective, detailing his journey in aiding Artos in acquiring Libyan black steeds for his knights, all while exploring the invention of horse shoes and the challenges of farriering.
By now, I was some used to crossing the Narrow Sea, but to have to tend to six grown men who were not, made me as ill as they. And made me, once again, the butt of jokes for my uncle's crew. It had ta...1996•218 pages
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