The Horse Fair (1895)

by James Baldwin

Book Overview

The Horse Fair is a novel written by James Baldwin in 1895. The story is set in New York City and revolves around the life of a young African American man named Johnnie, who works as a stable boy at a horse auction. Johnnie is deeply passionate about horses and dreams of one day owning his own. However, he faces many obstacles in achieving his goal, including racism and poverty.The novel explores themes of race, class, and the struggle for dignity...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167051726
• ISBN13: 9781167051722
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 426 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"