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What does our treatment of the horse reveal about us?
FROM HERO TO STATISTIC
A History of the Horse in the Human Eye
By Maxim Tsigalko & Cherno Samba
A Journey Through Hoofbeats, Heartbreak, and Humanity
Tsigalko and Samba restore the horse’s stolen dignity, one page at a time. Heart-wrenching, illuminating, and impossible to forget. A requiem for the unsung hero of civilization.
Once revered as mythic companions in battle, trusted partners in conquest, and symbols of nobility, the horse galloped alongside humanity through the tides of history. But as empires rose and societies shifted, so too did the fate of these majestic creatures.
From Hero to Statistic unveils the poignant, often untold story of the horse’s transformation:
From sacred warriors who carried kings into legend…
To tireless engines of industry, plowing fields and moving mountains…
To glittering commodities in the high-stakes world of racing—prized, perfected, and ultimately discarded.
With lyrical prose and piercing insight, Tsigalko and Samba trace the arc of equine dignity against humanity’s changing ambitions. This is not just a history—it’s a mirror to our own values, our capacity for reverence, and our unsettling ease in reducing the magnificent to the expendable.
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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. What does our treatment of the horse reveal about us? FROM HERO TO STATISTICA History of the Horse in the Human EyeBy Maxim Tsigalko & Cherno Samba A Journey Through Hoofbeats, Heartbreak, and Humanity Tsigalko and Samba restore the horse's stolen dignity, one page at a time. Heart-wrenching, illuminating, and impossible to forget. A requiem for the unsung hero of civilization. Once revered as mythic companions in battle, trusted partners in conquest, and symbols of nobility, the horse galloped alongside humanity through the tides of history. But as empires rose and societies shifted, so too did the fate of these majestic creatures. From Hero to Statistic unveils the poignant, often untold story of the horse's transformation: From sacred warriors who carried kings into legend.To tireless engines of industry, plowing fields and moving mountains.To glittering commodities in the high-stakes world of racing-prized, perfected, and ultimately discarded. With lyrical prose and piercing insight, Tsigalko and Samba trace the arc of equine dignity against humanity's changing ambitions. This is not just a history-it's a mirror to our own values, our capacity for reverence, and our unsettling ease in reducing the magnificent to the expendable. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9798296566225
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