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6C Enid Bagnold. New York: William Morrow and Co., 1935. First Edition
Notes
Enid Bagnold's National Velvet is a captivating story set in the charming English countryside, where vivid descriptions transport readers to a world of rolling hills, rustic charm, and the enchanting bond between a young girl and her horse. At its core, the novel explores themes of dreams, determination, and the power of youthful ambition as the spirited and determined Velvet Brown embarks on a quest to transform her ordinary life into one of extraordinary triumph by winning the prestigious Grand National horse race. The characters, including the plucky Velvet, her supportive family, and the enigmatic horse, The Pie, are portrayed with warmth and depth, revealing their individual struggles, dreams, and the enduring bonds of family and friendship. "National Velvet" is a timeless exploration of the human spirit's capacity for greatness and the enduring pursuit of dreams, making it a beloved classic that continues to inspire readers of all ages.
Description
Red and black hardcover with lettering on front and spine. Original dust jacket. Very fine condition.
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Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Description
6C Enid Bagnold. New York: William Morrow and Co., 1935. First Edition
Notes
Enid Bagnold's National Velvet is a captivating story set in the charming English countryside, where vivid descriptions transport readers to a world of rolling hills, rustic charm, and the enchanting bond between a young girl and her horse. At its core, the novel explores themes of dreams, determination, and the power of youthful ambition as the spirited and determined Velvet Brown embarks on a quest to transform her ordinary life into one of extraordinary triumph by winning the prestigious Grand National horse race. The characters, including the plucky Velvet, her supportive family, and the enigmatic horse, The Pie, are portrayed with warmth and depth, revealing their individual struggles, dreams, and the enduring bonds of family and friendship. "National Velvet" is a timeless exploration of the human spirit's capacity for greatness and the enduring pursuit of dreams, making it a beloved classic that continues to inspire readers of all ages.
Description
Red and black hardcover with lettering on front and spine. Original dust jacket. Very fine condition.
