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Seabiscuit: An American Legend

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"Seabiscuit, such an unlikely heroine. No surprise she leads the list
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Jane Eyre

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"Well, without Mr. Rochester's horse, there'd be no dramatic entrance - or revelation of Jane's fearless character..."
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Crime And Punishment; The G...

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4.48 avg rating — 248 ratings
"The horse flogged to death in front of Rascolnikov's eyes contributes to his murderous delerium. Without it, perhaps there'd've been no crime..."
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Dances with Wolves

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4.24 avg rating — 29,008 ratings
"Cisco , the wonderful buckskin horse in both book & movie who is Dunbar's only companion at the deserted Army outpost (til he starts "dancing with wolves")... "
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A Game of Thrones (A Song o...

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"Silver, isn't that the name of the beautiful horse that her sun & her stars gives Daenerys as a wedding present? And it totally brings them together, he of the long Dothraki hair & she of the silver-maned Targaryens..."
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Ivanhoe

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3.76 avg rating — 98,960 ratings
"It seems to me that the horse Ivanhoe rides in the last joust against Bois-Guilbert is worthy of a like. Even though the weakened Ivanhoe falls from his horse, the charger carries the day if not tournament. "
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The Far Pavilions

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4.20 avg rating — 45,070 ratings
"Dagobaz, the horse that Ash races across half of India to rescue Anjuli from the burning pyre, but alas his noble steed is not so fortunate..."
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The Sisters Brothers

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3.85 avg rating — 102,993 ratings
"Poor old Tub carries the day in this Western about two outlaws with the last name Sisters"
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message 1: by Bettie (new)

Bettie I love your choices AND your reasons - thanks for playing Trina.


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Trina My pleasure, Bettie. Those are all I could think of off the top of my head. :)


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