Gaudenzia, Pride of the Palio
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- Henry, Marguerite
1902 - 1997
- Ward, Lynd
1905 - 1985
About this book
In the vibrant setting of Siena, Italy, "Gaudenzia, Pride of the Palio" by Marguerite Henry immerses readers in the electrifying world of the Palio horse race. Against this historical backdrop, young Giorgio Terni dreams of mastering the art of animal training, showcasing the deep bond between humans and horses. Henry's vivid descriptions and captivating storytelling bring to life the exhilarating atmosphere of the Palio, where tradition and competition collide. Ideal for equestrian enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this novel offers a unique glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Siena and the thrilling spectacle of its renowned horse race.
