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And Billy knew he was thinking of the red pony, Gabilan, and of how it died of strangles. Billy knew he had been infallible before that, and now he was capable of failure. The knowledge made Billy much less sure of himself than he had been. “I can’t tell,” he said roughly. “All sorts of things might happen, and they wouldn’t be my fault.
1 de feb. de 1993 · The Red Pony. John Steinbeck. Penguin, Feb 1, 1993 - Fiction - 112 pages. Raised on a ranch in northern California, Jody is well-schooled in the hard work and demands of a rancher's life. He is used to the way of horses, too; but nothing has prepared him for the special connection he will forge with Gabilan, the hot-tempered pony his father ...
The Red Pony. Raised on a ranch in northern California, Jody is well-schooled in the hard work and demands of a rancher's life. He is used to the way of horses, too; but nothing has prepared him for the special connection he will forge with Gabilan, a hot-tempered pony his father gives him. With Billy Buck, the hired hand, Jody tends and trains ...
El poni rojo. John Steinbeck. Relato: John Steinbeck. Adaptación de una novela de John Steinbeck. Tom Tiflin es un niño que vive en una granja de California con sus padres y con el intrépido Billy Buck. A Tom le regala su padre un pony rojo para ganarse su simpatía. El pony se convierte entonces en el centro de la vida del niño.
3 de mar. de 2011 · He is thrilled when his father gives him a red pony, and later promises him the colt of a bay mare. Both these gifts bring joy to Jodi's life - but tragedy soon follows. As Jodi begins to learn the harsh lessons of life and death, he starts to understand what growing-up and becoming an adult really means.
John Ernst Steinbeck, Steinbeck's father, with the "Red Pony" foal Jill in 1906. After breakfast, Carl and Billy Buck drive half a dozen cattle off to Salinas, the neighboring town. Jody around playing with the two ranch dogs, Doubletree Mutt and Smasher, until it is time for his walk to school. Later that day, after gallivanting with his peers ...
The protagonist of The Red Pony, Jody, is a ten-year-old boy, son of Carl and Ruth Tiflin, whose head is adorned with "hair like dusty yellow grass" (145). His "shy, polite grey eyes" are inquisitive and, as is typical of childhood, Jody will speak freely about his thoughts and fears, which often raises the ire of his taciturn father, whom Jody seems to fear rather than respect (145).
