The Mysterious Golden Horse
Author | : Sharkey-Wilmot |
Publisher | : iUniverse |
Total Pages | : 166 |
Release | : 2007-09 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780595451623 |
ISBN-13 | : 0595451624 |
Rating | : 4/5 (23 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Set in an Irish farming community in the 1950s, The Mysterious Golden Horse is a journey through time to an eccentric world where the local residents are watched over by a majestic horse with supernatural powers. Appearing on a village road, the mystical horse chooses to reveal itself to various local people at critical times in their lives. Some people are confused and puzzled by the animal's abilities, while others are relieved of pain and sorrow. Families struggling with life's difficulties are given important messages that lead to positive change. Always proving to be a benevolent and knowledgeable force, the mysterious golden horse is full of revelations for residents young and old. Romance, childhood antics, and misfortune run through this thought-provoking and compelling Irish fable, providing insight into human behavior as seen through the eyes of a mystical power that is comforting to all who encounter it.