Steinbeck, John

The Red Pony (Penguin Modern Classics)

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ISBN 13:: 9780141185095
author:: Steinbeck, John
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Penguin Classics
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2000
Pages:: 128
Genre:: Classic fiction
Condition:: New
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The Red Pony is a poignant and powerful tale of growing up and learning about adulthood. Jody Tiflin's life is marked by tragedy and joy as he comes to terms with his father's gifts, including a red pony and the promise of a bay mare's colt.

Through these gifts, Jody learns harsh lessons about life and death, and is made painfully aware of the fallibility of adults. Steinbeck's masterful storytelling brings this story to life, exploring themes of love, rebellion, and the challenges of growing up.

This beautifully written novel is a worthwhile read for anyone who has ever struggled with the complexities of adulthood. With its simple yet powerful prose, The Red Pony is a timeless and thought-provoking read that will stay with you long after you finish the book.

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