Autobiography of an horse rearrangement

The horse as litterateur is an obvious and ripe subject for serious inquiry. Space limitations, alas, preclude a full exegesis of the roman à clop, so a brisk lap around the track will have to suffice.

Over the course of equine evolution, horses have had to overcome enormous obstacles to verbal and written communication.

Black Beauty; the Autobiography of a Horse - Anna Sewell ...

Verbal skill first manifest itself during the s with the discovery of a talking mule within the U.S. Armed Forces stationed in the Pacific during World War II who acted as aide-de-camp for a hapless Marine lieutenant. The story was broken in a documentary:



The mule later died of a broken heart because he was only half horse, the lieutenant had standards, and any further relationship was out of the question.

With Frances died the only prospect for conversation with a verbally precocious equine.

But a generation later another verbally-gifted horse would be born, anonymously sired and unrelated to the talking mule, thus exciting contemporary evolutionary thought wi Black Beauty: The Autobiography of a Horse - SUVU