Wooden Horse

Wooden Horse

by Hugh Walpole

Set amidst the rugged beauty of Cornwall, "The Wooden Horse" delves into the lives of the Trojan family. Their tranquil existence is disrupted by the return of Harry Trojan, who brings with him new ideas and challenges the family's entrenched beliefs. The novel explores themes of family dynamics, tradition versus modernity, the power of nature, and the search for one's place in the world.

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Hugh Walpole

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Sir Hugh Seymour Walpole was an English novelist. He was the son of an Anglican clergyman, intended for a career in the church but drawn instead to writing. Among those who encouraged him were the aut...

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