Product Description
by Albert W. Harris (Author), Henry Leonard (Foreword by)
The Blood of the Arab: The World's Greatest War Horse is a non-fiction book written by Albert W. Harris. The book tells the story of a legendary Arabian horse named Wazir, who was born in the desert of Arabia in the early 1900s. Wazir was bred to be a war horse, and he quickly gained a reputation as one of the greatest horses of his time.The book traces Wazir's life from his early days in the desert to his arrival in Europe, where he became a symbol of the Arab world. Harris provides a detailed account of Wazir's training and his many battles, including his role in the First World War.The Blood of the Arab also explores the cultural significance of the Arabian horse, which has been revered by the Arab people for centuries. Harris delves into the history of the breed, tracing its origins back to the Bedouin tribes of Arabia.Throughout the book, Harris weaves together historical accounts, personal anecdotes, and interviews with experts to create a compelling narrative about the life of one of the world's greatest war horses. The Blood of the Arab is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Arabian horse or the role of horses in war.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
