War horse
Subject : English
Author Name : Michael Morpurgo
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Overview :
"War Horse" is a poignant and gripping tale that unfolds against the backdrop of World War I. This remarkable story, penned by Michael Morpurgo and adapted into a powerful play by Nick Stafford, explores the extraordinary bond between a young farm boy named Albert and his loyal horse, Joey. Separated by the chaos of war, their journeys take them across Europe, providing a unique perspective on the tumultuous era. Filled with heartwarming moments and profound insights into the enduring human-animal connection, "War Horse" is a timeless narrative that resonates with audiences of all ages, reminding us of the enduring spirit of hope and friendship even in the bleakest of times.
- Historical Authenticity
- Emotional Rollercoaster
- Heartfelt Connection
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"War Horse" is a poignant and gripping tale that unfolds against the backdrop of World War I. This remarkable story, penned by Michael Morpurgo and adapted into a powerful play by Nick Stafford, explores the extraordinary bond between a young farm boy named Albert and his loyal horse, Joey. Separated by the chaos of war, their journeys take them across Europe, providing a unique perspective on the tumultuous era. Filled with heartwarming moments and profound insights into the enduring human-animal connection, "War Horse" is a timeless narrative that resonates with audiences of all ages, reminding us of the enduring spirit of hope and friendship even in the bleakest of times.
| "War Horse" has captivated audiences around the world with its compelling narrative, emotional depth, and stunning theatrical adaptations. Michael Morpurgo's novel was first published in 1982 and has since become a classic of children's literature. The book's exploration of the horrors of war and the enduring connection between humans and animals has resonated with readers of all ages. The stage adaptation, directed by Marianne Elliott and Tom Morris, premiered in 2007 at the National Theatre in London and has received critical acclaim for its innovative use of puppetry to bring Joey and other horses to life. "War Horse" has also been adapted into a successful film directed by Steven Spielberg, further expanding its reach and impact. | |
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| Book Condition: | New Book |
