Blister Jones by John Taintor Foote
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"Blister Jones" by John Taintor Foote is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book centers around the character Blister Jones, a horse trainer who possesses a wealth of knowledge about horses and racing, navigating the complexities and challenges of the horse racing world. It promises a mix of humor and insight into the lives and personalities of those deeply engaged in this vibrant community. The opening of "Blister Jones"
introduces us to Blister and his unique understanding of thoroughbreds, demonstrated as he observes a group of two-year-olds being schooled at the racetrack. He shares anecdotes about various horses, showcasing his deep affection for them and expertise in their behavior and training. The narrative combines lively dialogue and rich descriptions, giving readers a glimpse into Blister's life as he recounts the untold stories of the horses he has known and the people who populate the racing world, hinting at both camaraderie and rivalry among them. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Foote, John Taintor, 1881-1950 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Hambidge, Jay, 1867-1924 |
| Title | Blister Jones |
| Credits | Produced by Al Haines |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 94.0 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Horse racing -- Fiction |
| Subject | Thoroughbred horse -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 19041 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-19041-9 |
| Release Date | Aug 14, 2006 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 251 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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