(The Lady) PDF ã Anne McCaffrey
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The Lady Read ✓ 109 Oungest child longs to ride her family's big jumpers and show horses Her father Michael recognizes her gift but her mother hates the very idea All is in a stalemate un This is one of my take to a desert island books I ve loved many of the Anne McCaffrey books probably read all of the Pern books loved many of the Pegasus in Flight series and the Ship Who Sang series But if I had to choose just one book by McCaffrey to take with me if I were abandoned on a desert island it would be this one
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The Lady Read ✓ 109 They are the Caradynes who for over 200 years have bred and trained horses of the finest caliber on Coernanagh But all is not idyllic at hearth and home Catriona the y This is an odd book it doesn t really match McCaffrey s other works and it s really a shame she didn t write like it I never had a horse girl phase but some of my friends did and I always thought it was kind of stupid We lived in a city most of us would never see a horse let alone ride one This is the first and only horse book I ve ever read and it makes me see why girls go horse crazy The book is set in Ireland in the 70 s and it has a surprising number of focuses Sure it s about horses but it s also about a family and about a young girl becoming a grown woman and about politics and about love One interesting factor is the coverage it gives to the rights of women which is a pretty deep topic to cover in a novel McCaffrey does it pretty well she gives us enough detail to see that the issue is important but she doesn t overwhelm or get preachy That s important in a novel since most people will go to a n
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The Lady Read ✓ 109 Til Lady Selina Healy enters their lives and provides for Catriona and her father a stunning example of how the reins of power can be held by a glorious fearless woman I actually REALLY enjoyed this book proving I can still be just as enthralled with an excellent horse book From ages 6 12 almost everything I read was euestrian related the Thoroughbred series Marguerite Henry s classics Black Beauty I read and reread and devoured everything horses being infected with that horse gene that has so many little girls collecting Breyer horses and watching National Velvet over and over again This book took me back to those days McCaffrey has written a charming thoughtful and engaging story of Irish horse country that was the perfect mid summer read I should also say that even those not uite so obsessed with horses will find the well researched inclusion of Irish political history and women s rights who knew it was so difficult to get a divorce in Ireland even 30 years ago highly interesting and thought provoking